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The bilingual state of Bombay was divided into Marathi and Gujarati states in:

A1953
B1960
C1956
D1966
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1960
1. Linguistic demands continued after Andhra. 2. Bombay was divided in 1960. 3. Punjab was divided in 1966. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts III, Chapter 10, India After Independence._
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