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The States Reorganisation Act of 1956 redrew Indian state lines mainly on the basis of:

Areligion
Blanguage
Carea
Dpopulation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. language
The 1956 Act redrew state boundaries on linguistic lines after the demand for Andhra and similar movements. Linguistic states were the result.
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