"Apna Himachal Banka Himachal"
For all Himachalis and Non-Himachalis who are Crazy for this DevBhoomi(Land of Gods) of natural beauty and culture......those who love this beautiful natural Lap(anchal) of Mountain(Him)......... While it does not claim the highest peaks in the range, there is plenty to do aside from mountaineering. There are twelve districts in Himachel Pradesh State:
Bilaspur
Chamba
Hamirpur
Kangra
Kinnaur
Kullu
Lahaul and Spiti
Mandi
Sirmaur
Shimla
Solan
Una
Hindi, Pahari, Punjabi and English are the main languages found in the state. Pahari is a dialect more closely related to Dogri language in lower Himachal. In upper Himachal language of Tibetan origin are used in daily conversation. Every district has its own dialect e.g. bilaspuri mandyali. Important facts:
Himachal Day – 15th April
Himachal Statehood – 25th January
State Bird – Jajurana
State Animal – Snow lepord
State Flower – Pink Rodo
