Who announced the formation of the state of Maharashtra?

Dr Rajendra Prasad

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Morarji Desai

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Indira Gandhi

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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

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Solution

The correct option is D Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
It was Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who announced the formation of Maharashtra State on May 1, 1960. He made this announcement in a special ceremony at Raj Bhavan, on the occasion of Labour Day.

Suggest Corrections

Personality	Associated work
1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad	Temporary president
2. Jawaharlal Nehru	Introduction of Objective Resolution
3. H.V.R. Iyengar	Legal Adviser