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Contingent of the Indian Army rehearsing for the Republic Day Parade on the Ridge in Shimla on Sunday, Januray 21.
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Road to Manali, Himachal Pradesh. The photograph was taken in mid of December 2006

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WELCOME 2007: At the stroke of midnight, on the last day of the year 2006, fireworks lit up the sky on the Ridge, Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh to welcome the New Year.

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WELCOME 2007: Tourists along with local folks enjoying the DJ party (L) and bonfire (R) on the New Year eve on the Ridge, Shimla. The programme was organised by Activity Zone, [...]

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A scene of a dilapidated grave at the Sanjauli Cemetry (Left) and the McLeodganj Cemetry in Dharamshala (Above).

Himachal government has commissioned local historian Raja Bhasin to restore about four cemeteries [...]

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By: Rishabh Sood
Shimla was the summer capital of the supreme Govt. of Punjab and of the Army headquarters. It is situated on the lower Himalayas. It is at an elevation of about 7500 feet above sea level. Its latitude is 31 degrees 6’N and 77 degrees 13’E. The territories of nearly thirty minor chiefs surrounded [...]

By: Nimish Vohra
Chhitkul - thats where the road ends - the road from Jhakhdi to Sangala to Chhitkul; and the trek to India-China border starts here. The border is about 60 kilometers from here.

Natural beauty of Chhitkul in Himachal Pradesh
Chhitkul is a quaint little village