The idea of region in the Indian context is closely connected with geography, culture, language, history, economy, and social identity. India is a highly diverse country consisting of different regions that have developed distinctive cultural practices, traditions, political histories, and linguistic identities. A region may be understood as a particular geographical area whose people share certain common characteristics. However, a region is not simply a fixed geographical space; it is socially and politically constructed through interactions among communities, institutions, language, culture, and power. In India, regions have historically developed around linguistic, cultural, ecological, and political identities. The reorganisation of states on linguistic lines after independence demonstrates the importance of language in defining regional identity. States such as Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh illustrate how linguistic communities have contributed to the formation of political regions. At the same time, regions may contain considerable internal