History and Economy of Himachal Pradesh

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How did Himachal Pradesh gain statehood in India?
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Himachal Pradesh became a state on January 25, 1971, following its formation as a Union Territory in 1950 after India gained independence.
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What is the historical significance of the town of Shimla?
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Shimla served as the summer capital of British India during the British Raj from 1864 to 1947.
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What is an important economic activity in Himachal Pradesh?
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Horticulture is a vital economic activity, with apples being a significant cash crop alongside other fruits like plums, cherries, and apricots.
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What is a historical site in Himachal Pradesh?
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The Kangra Fort is a notable historical site in Himachal Pradesh, dating back to the ancient Trigarta Kingdom.
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How does tourism contribute to the economy of Himachal Pradesh?
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Tourism is a major contributor, with the state attracting visitors due to its natural beauty, adventure sports, and religious sites.
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