<Li> Part C states included both the former chief commissioners' provinces and some princely states, and each was governed by a chief commissioner appointed by the President of India . The ten Part C states were Ajmer, Bhopal, Bilaspur, Coorg, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Cutch, Manipur, Tripura, and Vindhya Pradesh . </Li> <Li> The sole Part D territory was the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which were administered by a lieutenant governor appointed by the central government . </Li> <P> The demand for states to be organised on a linguistic basis was developed even before India achieved independence from British rule . A first - of - its - kind linguistic movement started in 1895, in what is now Odisha . The movement gained momentum in later years with the demand for a separate Orissa Province to be formed by bifurcating the existing Bihar and Orissa Province . Due to the efforts of Madhusudan Das, the Father of Oriya nationalism, the movement eventually achieved its objective in 1936, when Orissa Province became the first Indian state (pre-independence) to be organised on the basis of common languages . </P> <P> The post-independence period saw the ascent of political movements for the creation of new states developed on linguistic lines . The movement to create a Telugu - speaking state out of the northern portion of Madras State gathered strength in the years after independence, and in 1953, the sixteen northern Telugu - speaking districts of Madras State became the new State of Andhra . </P>

8. in 1936 which state became the first to be formed on linguistic basis