Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh is a state in northwest India. Neighbouring regions are Tibet (China) to the east, Jammu and Kashmir to the north and northwest, Punjab to the southwest, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the south, Uttaranchal to the southeast.

It was established as the 18th state of India on January 25, 1971.

The state capital is Shimla. Much of the state is mountainous with the Himalayas in the north and east and the smaller Shivalik (or Shiwalik) range in the south. The Ghaggar River originates in the Shivalik range.

Indian States and Territories'''
Andhra Pradesh \| Arunachal Pradesh \| Assam \| Bihar \| Chhattisgarh \| Goa \| Gujarat \| Haryana \| Himachal Pradesh \| Jammu and Kashmir \| Jharkhand \| Karnataka \| Kerala \| Madhya Pradesh \| Maharashtra \| Manipur \| Meghalaya \| Mizoram \| Nagaland \| Orissa \| Punjab \| Rajasthan \| Sikkim \| Tamil Nadu \| Tripura \| Uttaranchal \| Uttar Pradesh \| West Bengal
Union Territories: Andaman and Nicobar Islands \| Chandigarh \| Dadra and Nagar Haveli \| Daman and Diu \| Lakshadweep \| Pondicherry
National Capital Territory: Delhi