State timeline · 1947 → Today

Maharashtra

From Bombay State and the Samyukta Maharashtra movement to India's richest state: the governments, reforms, projects and events that shaped Maharashtra, Chief Minister by Chief Minister.

Capital
Mumbai
Formed
1 May 1960
Districts
36
Lok Sabha seats
48
Assembly seats
288
Chief Ministers
20

Interactive Timeline

Maharashtra, 1947 to today

Every Chief Minister, scheme, law and turning point. Titles show the state government in office; Centre (…) marks central actions in Maharashtra, and dashed markers show President's Rule.