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Read about information on Indian state with
smallest area.
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Smallest State in India
Goa with an area of 3702 sq. km is the smallest State
in India. Goa was a Portuguese colony and was liberated from Portuguese
rule on December 19, 1961. After its independence Goa along with Daman &
Diu was accorded the status of Union Territory. On May 30, 1987, the
Union Territory was split, and Goa was elevated as India's 25th state,
with Daman and Diu remaining Union Territories. Goa is one of the most
developed states of India. Tourism is the mainstay of Goa. Panaji is the
capital of Goa and Vasco is its largest town. The main language of Goa
is Konkani.
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