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When did Nagaland become a state of India?

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Map highlighting the state of Nagaland in northeastern India, shaded in orange with its capital Kohima labeled. The map shows surrounding countries including China, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka, along with major water bodies such as the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean. An inset globe at the top right provides regional context.
Nagaland

Nagaland officially became a constituent state of the Indian union in 1963.1

Following a period of unrest and negotiations between Naga leaders and the Indian government, an accord reached in July 1960 paved the way for this transition. After achieving statehood, a democratically elected government was established in the region in 1964.1