About Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh is one of the most beautiful states in India. Himachal Pradesh is situated in the northern district in the heart of the western Himalayas. The word Himachal means the land of the snows.

This state is bordered by Jammu and Kashmir in the north, Uttar Pradesh in the southeast, China in the east, Haryana in the south, and Punjab in the west and southwest. Shimla, a beautiful hill station is the state capital of Himachal Pradesh and was the summer capital of the British Empire in India.

Shimla, a beautiful hill station is the state capital of Himachal Pradesh and was the summer capital of the British Empire in India. The state of Himachal Pradesh is divided into twelve districts, which are Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kullu, Lahual, Spiti, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, and ulna.

Most of the people of Himachal are Hindu and the presence of Hinduism is very strong towards the south of the great Himalayas. The rural people of Himachal worship various local gods and goddesses.