How were the territories of Andhra Pradesh defined under the First Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959?
The territories of Andhra Pradesh were defined under the First Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959 by specifying the territories included in the Province of Assam, the Khasi States and the Assam Tribal Areas. However, it also excludes the territories specified in the Schedule to the Assam (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1951, as well as the territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 3 of the State of Nagaland Act, 1962 and sections 5, 6 and 7 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.