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Ladakh holds the distinction of being the most recently designated Union Territory among the
8 Union Territories of India. This transformation occurred on October 31, 2019, when the state of Jammu and Kashmir was divided into two separate Union Territories: Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. This significant administrative shift serves as a reflection of the dynamic changes taking place in India's political and geographical landscape within the context of the 8 Union Territories of India.