Today Dev bhoomi Himachal completed 60 years of existence .After independence the Chief Commissioner's province of H.P. came into being on 15th April, 1948.Since then Himachal day is celebrated every year on 15th April.Himachal has witnessed tremendous growth in all walks of life in last 60 years.Literacy rate which was just 7.1% in 1948 has gone up to 86%.Almost all villages have drinking water facility and electricity.Himachal now have more than thirty thousand industrial units. Most of people confuse Statehood day celebrated on 25th January with Himachal day.On 25th January,1971 Himachal got the status of full fledged state due to efforts of Dr. Y.S.Parmar.
Refer to http://himachal.nic.in/tour/history.htm for history of Himachal.
Himachal Day
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i was abt to say a topic in the morning assembly and was not getting material abt himachal day..
ReplyDeletethanku for this useful info.....
Its good that we have all information available over here , so incase any outsider oy anyone wants to know about our history he can refere this site. Jai Jawan jai Kisan
ReplyDeletethank u for ur help i was in fix that what 2 say on himachal day thanking u again'!
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