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History Of Himachal Pradesh: A Self-Declared War Against The Colonial Regime In India by Raha Singh
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History Of Himachal Pradesh: A Self-Declared War Against The Colonial Regime In India by RAHA SINGH
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Himachal Pradesh is considered to be one of the main tourist attractions in northern part of India. Tourists from different part of the world visit this region in different time of a year. This place holds significance as one only a tourist attraction but region has an immensely important from a historic viewpoint. Here are some historical facts and figures related to the history of this region: General information: The state is located in the northern part of India. This state has the largest Buddhist people in it. This place is located above more than six thousand feet from sea level. The temperature of this region is quite low naturally than any other part of India. The first language of this region is Hindi. Hinduism is the most popular religious believe in this section. The capital of the state is Shimla. History of Himachal Pradesh in prehistoric age: According to the claim of many historians, this region was a part of Indus valley civilization. There was some evidence which stated the existence of human civilization about six thousand years ago. Sanskrit was the main language of this region during the rule of Aryans. The indigenous people of this land were moved to the southern part of India. The influence of Buddhism can be observed in this region. According to many Ashoka was the greatest empire in this region. Because of the geographical location, this place has many things common with Tibetan culture and lifestyle. The culture, religion, lifestyle of Kashmir also has a huge impact on this region. History of Himachal Pradesh in the medieval period: Kashmir has a huge influence in this region during this time period. Many empires from Kashmir rule the land many times during the medieval period. The influence of Kashmir is quite evident in food habit, cultural monuments, lifestyle, religious believe and in many other things. Mahmud Ghazni was the most important king who rules this state in this time period. History of Himachal Pradesh in the modern period: There are many freedom fighters of this region who have sacrificed their lives in the freedom struggle of India. Anglo-Gorkha is one of the main protest in colonial India has an immense historic significance in the development of Indian history. After independence this state was a union territory for some times. After a decade the different regions named as Bilaspur, Dhami and Chamba formed the state of Himachal Pradesh. In the year of 1905 the Treaty of Sanjauli was signed by the people of this place and the British after defeat of Gorkhas. During the colonial regime this place was a great destination for British to avoid Indian summer. These are some historical facts related to the history of this region. There are many things which cannot be covered in details in this discussion. Those events also have an important role in the development of this region and the formation of India. This Article is being submitted on behalf of India's Best travel site. Get More detail about Himachal Pradesh tourism, How To Reach Himachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh Hotels, places to see in Himachal Pradesh.
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