National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries of India

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National Parks in India are the protected areas where hunting, poaching, tree cutting, wandering, etc. are strictly prohibited.

 

Also read: Superlatives of the World (Largest and Longest)
 

State	Name of the National Park in India	Established in
Andhra Pradesh	Papikonda National Park	1978
	Rajiv Gandhi National Park (Rameswaram)	2005
	Sri Venkateswara National Park	1989
Arunachal Pradesh	Mouling National Park	1982
	Namdapha National Park	1974
Assam	Dibru-Saikhowa National Park	1999
	Dehing Patkai National Park	2004
	Raimona National Park	2021
	Manas National Park	1990
	Kaziranga National Park	1905
	Nameri National Park	1998
	Orang National Park	1985
Bihar	Valmiki National Park	1978
Chhattisgarh	Guru Ghasidas National Park	1983
	Indravati National Park	1975
	Kanger Ghati National Park	1982
Goa	Mollem National Park	1978
Gujarat	Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar	1976
	Gir Forest National Park	1965
	Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch	1982
	Vansda National Park	1979
Haryana	Kalesar National Park	2003
	Sultanpur National Park	1959
Himachal Pradesh	Great Himalayan National Park	1984
	Inderkilla National Park	2010
	Khirganga National Park	2010
	Pin Valley National Park	1987
	Simbalbara National Park	2010
Jharkhand	Betla National Park	1974
Karnataka	Anshi National Park	1987
	Bandipur National Park	1974
	Bannerghatta National Park	1974
	Kudremukh National Park	1987
	Nagarhole National Park	1988
Kerala	Anamudi Shola National Park	2003
	Eravikulam National Park	1978
	Mathikettan Shola National Park	2008
	Pambadum Shola National Park	2003
	Periyar National Park	1950
	Silent Valley National Park	1985
Madhya Pradesh	Bandhavgarh National Park	1968
	Omkareshwar National Park	2013
	Kanha National Park	1955
	Kuno National Park	1981
	Madhav National Park	1958
	Mandla Plant Fossils National Park	1983
	Panna National Park	1981
	Pench National Park	1975
	Sanjay National Park	1983
	Satpura National Park	1981
	Van Vihar National Park	1979
Maharashtra	Chandoli National Park	2004
	Gugamal National Park	1974
	Navegaon National Park	1975
	Sanjay Gandhi National Park	1996
	Tadoba National Park	1955
Manipur	Keibul Lamjao National Park	1977
	Sirohi National Park	1982
Meghalaya	Balphakram National Park	1987
	Nokrek National Park	1986
Mizoram	Murlen National Park	1991
	Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park	1992
Nagaland	Ntangki National Park	1993
Odisha	Bhitarkanika National Park	1975
	Simlipal National Park	1980
Rajasthan	Desert National Park	1981
	Keoladeo National Park	1982
	Mukundra Hills National Park	204
	Ranthambore National Park	1980
	Sariska Tiger Reserve	1979
Sikkim	Khangchendzonga National Park	1977
Tamil Nadu	Guindy National Park	1977
	Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park	1986
	Indira Gandhi Sanctuary and National Park	1976
	Mudumalai National Park	1940
	Mukurthi National Park	2001
Telangana	Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park	1994
	Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park	1975
	Mrugavani National Park	1994
Tripura	Bison (Rajbari) National Park	2007
	Clouded Leopard National Park	2007
Uttar Pradesh	Dudhwa National Park	1977
Uttarakhand	Gangotri National Park	1989
	Govind Pashu Vihar National Park	1955
	Jim Corbett National Park	1936
	Nanda Devi National Park	1982
	Rajaji National Park	1983
	Valley of Flowers National Park	1982
West Bengal	Buxa Tiger Reserve	1983
	Gorumara National Park	1949
	Jaldapara National Park	2012
	Neora Valley National Park	1986
	Singalila National Park	1986
	Sundarbans National Park	1984
Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Campbell Bay National Park	1992
	Galathea National Park	1922
	Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park	1983
	Middle Button Island National Park	1979
	Mount Harriet National Park	1979
	North Button Island National Park	1979
	Rani Jhansi Marine National Park	1996
	Saddle Peak National Park	1979
	South Button Island National Park	1987
Jammu & Kashmir	Dachigam National Park	1981
	Kishtwar National Park	1981
	Kazinag National Park	1992
	Salim Ali National Park	1986
Ladakh	Hemis National Park	1981

 

The first National Park in India is established in 1936 namely Hailey National Park, which now known as Jim Corbett National Park (Uttarakhand).

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