List of Indian state fruits

Flag of India.svg The Federalised National Fruit of India.

India, officially the Republic of India is a country in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.[1] All Indian states and some of the union territories have their own elected government and the union territories come under the jurisdiction of the Central Government. India has its own national symbols.[2] Apart from the national symbols, the states and union territories have adopted their own seals and symbols including fruits listed below.

States

List of Indian state fruits
State Common name[3] Binomial name[4] Image IUCN category[5]
Andhra Pradesh Banganapalle (mango) Benishan/Mangifera indica 'Banganapalle' mango.jpg
Arunachal Pradesh[n 1]. Himalayan-Kiwi Vine Actinidia callosa NP Himachal Pradesh 53 (6347509477).jpg
Assam Kaji Nemu Citrus jambhiri কাজিনেমু.jpg
Bihar Bihar Langra Mangifera indica A 'Langra' mango.jpg
Chhattisgarh Sakhua fruit Shorea robusta Chùa Tuệ Châu, Hóc Môn, tháng 01 năm 2022 (cây quả sala) (1).jpg
Goa Cashew-Nut Anacardium occidentale முந்திரி பழம் cashew fruit.jpg
Gujarat Indian mango Mangifera indica Mango kesar variety.JPG
Haryana Sapote Manilkara zapota A fruit in india.jpg
Himachal Pradesh Lal Ambri Malus domestica Apple in Manali vrtmrgmpksk (4).jpg Vulnerable
Jharkhand Butter Honey-tree Madhuca longifolia Madhuca longifolia var latifolia (Mahua) fruit W IMG 0245.jpg
Karnataka Badami Mango Kannada Alphonso Mango badami.jpg
Kerala Coconut tree Cocos nucifera Coconut halves.JPG
Madhya Pradesh Kuttiattoor mango Mangifera indica Mango 9.jpg
Maharashtra Alphonso mango Mangifera indica Devgad Alphonso Mango Original Pic by Devgad Taluka Mango Growers Co-op Society.jpg
Manipur Lengthei pineapple Ananas comosus Ananas 01.JPG
Meghalaya Bayberry Myrica esculenta Sohphie Nam.jpg
Mizoram Asiatic banana Musa sapientum Kela (Hindi- केला) (505790949).jpg
Nagaland Tamarillo/Tree-tomato Solanum betaceum Tamarillos - whole and halved.jpg
Odisha Jackfruit Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruits hanging from a tree.jpg
Punjab Dasheri mango Mangifera indica Dasheri mango.jpg
Rajasthan Indian jujube Ziziphus mauritiana Indian jujube (fruit).jpg
Sikkim Tart cherry Prunus cerasus Owoce Wiśnia.jpg
Tamil Nadu Jackfruit Artocarpus heterophyllus Jack fruits in Kerala 001.jpg
Telangana Himayat mango Mangifera indica Mangifera indica (Manguier 4).jpg
Tripura Pineapple Ananas comosus Pineapple and cross section.jpg
Uttar Pradesh Benarasi Langra Benarasi Langra Mango LangraBenarsi Asit fs8.jpg
Uttarakhand Bayberry Myrica esculenta Kafal(blackberry) 2014-06-04 08-48.jpg
West Bengal Himsagar Mangifera indica Mango Himsagar Asit ftg.jpg

Union territories

List of Indian state fruits (Union territories)
Union territory Common name[3] Binomial name[4] Image IUCN category[5]
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andaman Kokum Garcinia dhanikhariensis Garcinia indica fruit.jpg
Chandigarh Dasheri mango Mangifera indica 'Dasheri' mango (sliced).jpg
Delhi Dasheri mango Mangifera indica 'Dasheri' mango.jpg
Lakshadweep Coconut tree Cocos nucifera Cocos nucifera Fruits 02.jpg
Puducherry Jungle jalebi Pithecellobium dulce Fruit Im IMG 2705.jpg

Notes

  1. “Although most of the Disputed territory Arunachal Pradesh is also claimed by China[6] (as South Tibet[7]) and Taiwan,[8]: Script error: The function "hyphen2dash" does not exist., [251]  it is under the effective military control of the Indian federal government.”

References

  1. "States and Union Territories". Government of India. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  2. "National Symbols". Government of India. Archived from the original on 1 May 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "State symbols of India". Government of India. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Scientific names". A-Z animals. Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "IUCN redlist". IUCN. Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  6. "帝国遗梦:中国印度的三段边境争议" [The Last Dream of an Empire: Three Border Disputes between China and India]. BBC News (in 中文(简体)‎). 2020-05-27. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  7. Tsering Shakya (1999). The Dragon in the Land of Snows: A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947. Columbia University Press. pp. 279–. ISBN 978-0-231-11814-9.
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