National Parks in India
According to the National Wildlife Database, May 2022, there are total of 106 National Parks in India, Where Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of National Park as a state and Andaman & Nicobar has the highest as a Union Territory. Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest one, and Hemis is the largest. Kaziranga National Park is world famous for its one horn Rhino. Officially, The South Button Island National Park is the smallest National Park in India but it is a part of the Rani Jhansi Marine National Park. Second smallest national Park is North Button National Park located in Andaman and Nicobar. Namdapha National Park Of Arunachal Pradesh is the largest National park in North East India.
This table is based on the data provided by National wildlife Database 2022.
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| Sl. No | State | National Park |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh |
1. Popikonda 2. Rajiv Gandhi (Rameswaram) 3. Sri Venkateswara National Park |
| 2 | Andaman & Nicobar | 1. Mahatma Gandhi Marine 2. Mount Harriet 3. Campbell Bay 4. North Button Island 5. Saddle Peak 6. Galathea |
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 1. Mouling 2. Namdapha |
| 4 | Assam | 1. Dibru-Saikhowa 2. Kaziranga 3. Manas 4. Nameri 5. Rajiv Gandhi Orang 6. Dihing Patkai *New 7. Raimona *New |
| 5 | Bihar | 1. Valmiki Natioanl Park |
| 6 | Chhattisgarh | 1. Guru Ghasidas (Sanjay) National Park 2. Inravati (Kutru) National Park 3. Kanger Valley |
| 7 | Goa | 1. Mollem National Park |
| 8 | Gujrat | 1. Vansda National Park 2. Blackbuck (Velavadar) National Park 3. Gir National Park 4. Marine (Guld of Kachchh) |
| 9 | Haryana | 1. Kalesar Natioanl Park 2. Sultanpur National Park |
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh | 1. Great Himalayan National Park 2. Inderkilla National Prk 3. Khirganga National Park 4. Pin Valley National Park 5. Simbalbara National Park |
| 11 | Jammu and Kashmir | 1. City Forest (Salim Ali) National Park 2. Dachigam National Park 3. Kishwar National Park 4. Kazinag National Park |
| 12 | Jharkhand | 1. Betla National Park |
| 13 | Karnataka | 1. Anshi National Park 2. Bandipur National Park 3. Bannerghatta National Park 4. Kudremukh National Park 5. Nagarahole National Park |
| 14 | Kerela | 1. Anamudi shola National PARK 2. Eravikulam National Park 3. Mathikettan Shola National Park 4. Pambadum Shola National Park 5. Periyar National Park 6. Silent Valley National Park |
| 15 | Madhya Pradesh | 1. Bandhavgarh National Park 2. Omkareshwar National Park 3. Kanha National Park 4. Kuno National Park 5. Madhav National Park 6. Mandla Plant Fossils National Park 7. Panna National Park 8. Pench National Park 9. Sanjay National Park 10. Satpura National Park 11. Vanvihar National Park |
| 16 | Maharashtra | 1. Chandloi National Park 2. Gugamal National Park 3. Navegaon National Park 4. Sanjay Gandhi National Park 5. Tadoba National Park 6. Pench National Park |
| 17 | Manipur | 1. Keibul Lamjao National Park 2. Sirohi National Park |
| 18 | Meghalaya | 1. Balphakram National Park 2. Nokrek National Park |
| 19 | Mizoram | 1. Murlen National Park 2. Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park |
| 20 | Nagaland | 1. Ntangi National Park |
| 21 | Odisha | 1. Bhittarkanika National Park 2. Simlipal National Park |
| 22 | Rajasthan | 1. Keoladeo National Park 2. Desert National Park 3. Mukundra Hills National Park 4. Ramthambore National Park 5. Sariska Tiger Reserve |
| 23 | Sikkim | 1. Khangchendzonga National Park |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu | 1. Guindy National Park 2. Indira Gandhi Sanctuary and National Park 3. Gulf of Manner Marine National Park 4. Mudumalai National Park 5. Mukurthi Tiger Reserve |
| 25 | Telengana | 1. Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park 2. Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park 3. Mrugavani National Park |
| 26 | Tripura | 1. Bison (Rajbari) National Park 2. Clouded Leopard National Park |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh | 1. Dudhwa National Park |
| 28 | Uttarakhand | 1. Gangotri National Park 2. Govind Pashu Vihar National Park 3. Nandadevi National Park 4. Rajaji National Park 5. Valley of Flowers National Park 6. Jim Corbett National Park |
| 29 | West Bengal | 1. Buxa National Park 2. Gorumara National Park 3. Neora National Park 4. Sundarbans Gandhi National Park 5. Jaldapara National Park 6. Singalila National Park |
| 30 | Ladakh | 1. Hemis National Park |
One Liner
Where is the smallest national park in India located?
Ans: Andaman & Nicobar
Which is the second largest National park in India?
Ans: Desert National Park
What is the name of the smallest National park in the world?
Ans: Hot Spring National Park
Which Indian State has the 2nd highest number of National Park?
Ans: Assam
Which is the youngest National Park of India?
Ans: Dehing Patkai National Park in Assam
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