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When did the United Provinces become the state of Uttar Pradesh?

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Map highlighting the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India in orange, with its capital Lucknow marked. Surrounding countries including Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, and others are shown in gray, providing regional context within South Asia.
Uttar Pradesh

The United Provinces were renamed Uttar Pradesh in 1950, coinciding with the adoption of the new Indian constitution, at which time it became a constituent state of the Republic of India.12