In which year did Himachal Pradesh attain full statehood?

1971
1948
1956
1954

Himachal Pradesh attained full statehood on 25 January 1971. It was earlier a part of Punjab. The state is located in the northern part of India and is bordered by Jammu and Kashmir to the north, Uttarakhand to the east, Haryana to the south, and Punjab to the southwest. The capital of Himachal Pradesh is Shimla.

The state has a population of over 7 million people and is predominantly Hindu. The main languages spoken in Himachal Pradesh are Hindi, Punjabi, and Pahari. The state is known for its beautiful scenery, including snow-capped mountains, lush forests, and green valleys. It is also a popular tourist destination.

The following are the options for the question:

  • A. 1971: This is the correct answer. Himachal Pradesh attained full statehood on 25 January 1971.
  • B. 1948: This is incorrect. Himachal Pradesh was not a state in 1948. It was a part of Punjab.
  • C. 1956: This is incorrect. Himachal Pradesh was not a state in 1956. It was a part of Punjab.
  • D. 1954: This is incorrect. Himachal Pradesh was not a state in 1954. It was a part of Punjab.