National Parks in India Statewise | Download PDF
As of today, there are 166 national parks in India. In 1970, we only had 5. And then came the Project Tiger in 1972, and we have added quite a few national parks since. As of now, there are 515 wildlife/animal sanctuaries in India, out of which 48 are governed by Project Tiger.
From Mughal-style terrace lawns to botanical gardens with diverse flora, there are countless beautiful gardens in India. With their vast grassy expanses, colourful flower beds and well-kept ponds and fountains, these magnificent green spaces offer a refreshing outdoor excursion. Gardens have had a long history in India.
We have collected some important Gardens/Botanical Gardens in India. Nowadays GK questions are asked from the various section in different views. We hope, this article will help you with Competitive exams. These gardens are perfect for a family outing with the kids, and also for anyone who loves nature. From the past papers of various examinations like IIFT, Bank-PO, SSC etc. it can be seen that questions have been asked from this category many times. Besides being important for these competitive examinations, it is must to know the names of the garden of your own city and the neighbouring cities to become more aware of one’s surrounding.
List of National Parks in India
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Name |
State |
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Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Shibpur, Kolkata |
West Bengal |
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Agri Horticultural Society of India, Alipore, Kolkata |
West Bengal |
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Aligarh Fort, Aligarh |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden, Guwahati |
Assam |
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Auroville Botanical Gardens, Auroville |
Tamil Nadu |
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Botanic Gardens – Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore |
Tamil Nadu |
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Botanical garden Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar |
Punjab |
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Botanical Garden of India Republic, Noida |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Botanical garden Punjabi University, Patiala |
Punjab |
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Botanical Garden Sarangpur, Sarangpur |
Chandigarh |
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Botanical garden Vaghai, Saputara |
Gujarat |
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Botanical Garden, Hyderabad |
Telangana |
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Curzon Park, Mysore |
Karnataka |
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Empress Garden, Pune |
Maharastra |
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Garden of Medicinal Plants, North Bengal University |
West Bengal |
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Government Botanical Gardens, Ootacamund, Nilgiris district |
Tamil Nadu |
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Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad |
Gujarat |
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Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Trivandrum |
Kerala |
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Jhansi Botanical Garden, Jhansi |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Lalbagh, Bangalore |
Karnataka |
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Lloyd’s Botanical Garden, Darjeeling |
West Bengal |
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Malampuzha Garden, Palakkad |
Kerala |
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Mysore Zoo, Mysore |
Karnataka |
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Narendra Narayan Park, Cooch Behar |
West Bengal |
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NTR Garden, Hyderabad |
Telangana |
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Odisha State Botanical Garden, Nandankanan, Bhubaneswar |
Odisha |
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Pilikula Arboretum, Pilikula Nisargadhama, Mangalore |
Karnataka |
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Prof. Nagaraj botanical garden in Botany department G U KALABURGI |
Karnataka |
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R. B. Botanical Garden and Amusement Park |
Gujarat |
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Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore, Mysore |
Karnataka |
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Saharanpur Botanical Garden, Saharanpur |
Uttar Pradesh |
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Semmozhi Poonga, Chennai |
Tamil Nadu |
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The Garça Branca Ayurvedic Botanical Garden, Loutolim |
Goa |
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The Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore |
Tamil Nadu |
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University of Mysore Botanic Garden, Mysore |
Karnataka |
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Vellayani Agricultural College, Trivandrum |
Kerala |
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