how come chandigarh is the capital of haryana and punjab both ?
- Chandigarh is a union territory and also a city in India
- It was the first planned cities in India and it was built in 1947 after India's independence
- Moreover, after Independence and partition of Pakistan, a new state, namely Haryana was formed after joining a portion from East Punjab and in order to unite both portions of Punjab, i.e., Hindi and Punjabi people, Chandigarh was made the capital as they remained on the border of both the States