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Z Important Facts of History of Himachal Pradesh

1 Himachal Princely States - Founder and Establishment Year

State/Principality Established by Establishment year
Sibba State Shivram Chandra 1450 AD
Dada Sibba Sibaran Chandra 1550 AD
Gular State Harichand 1405 AD
Mahalog Principality Veerchand -
Trigarta State Susharma 13th century
Kuthahar Principality Suratchand -
Modern Kullu Ratanbhadra -
Kunihar Principality Abhojdev 1154 AD
Kahlur Principality Veerchandra Chandel 900 AD
Bhagat Principality Ajay Dev -
Nalagarh (Hindur) State Ajaychand 1100 AD
Sirmaur Principality Shubhash Prakash 1195 AD
Chamba Principality Manivarman 550 AD
Ratesh Principality Ram Singh -
Jaswan State Purvachand 1170 AD
Keonthal State Girissen 1211 AD
Sujanpur principality Ghamand Chand -
Ancient Kulu Vihang Manipal -
Dattarpur State Dattarchand -
Sari State Moolchand -
Nurpur State Jhethpal -
Jubbal state Karanchand -
Mandi Principality Bansen 1300 AD
Theog Principality Jaichand 1667 AD
Suket State Veersen 1288 AD
Delath Principality Prithvi Singh 12th Century
Balasan Principality Alok Singh -
Bhajji Principality Cham King 11th Century
Kumar Sen Riyadh Kiratchand -
Darakoti State Durga Singh -
## 1.1 Questiosns
Question Answer Examination
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Who established the kingdom of Hindur (Nalagarh) in 1000 AD? Ajay Chand Forest Ranger's Exam-2006
Who founded the Saket kingdom? Veersen (in 1288 AD) Tehsil Welfare Officer Exam-2005, HAS (Main)-1999
Who founded Mandi Principality? Bansen PGT (History)-2000
Katoch Rajput descent was established in Himachal Pradesh? Susharma Chand PGT (Pol. Sci.)-2000
Who was the founder of Bilaspur Principal? Veerchand Chandel HFS-2003
Which Tomar Rajput established the 1000 AD Nurpur (formerly Dhami State)? Jhethpal HAS (Main)-2004, HAS (Main)-1998
In 1170 AD, who founded the Jaswana principality? Purav Chand Chandel HAS (Main)-2004
Which powerful king first established the Chamba kingdom in 680 AD? Maruvarman HAS (Main)-2001
Who was the founder of Guler Principality? Harichand ET (Pre )-2008
## 1.2 Objective Questions
Question Examination A
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Which of the hill states of Himachal Pradesh is not considered ancient? HP PCT (Hindi) -Dec. 2016 Chamba
Which of the following states is considered to be ancient? HP PCT (Sanskrit)-Dec. 2016 (A) Kullu
Which of the following were the ancestors of the princes of the hill kingdoms of the same lineage? HAS (Pre)-2015 (A) Mandi, Mangal and Bhajji
According to the Mahabharata, who established the Katoch dynasty during the 1400 BC? (HP Clerk-May 2017) (A) Susharma Chandra
Which of the following Rajput rulers gave evidence of the origin of Kahluria dynasty? HP Clerk-May 2017 (A) Meru Varman
## 2 Historical Towns
Vihang Manipal
Alamchand
GarunSen
Rana Tegh Chand
Rajaram Singh
Aj?ar Sen
Karam Prakash
Major Kennedy,
Sahil Vaiman
Lord Dalhousie
Vihang Manipal
Susharma Chand
Bilaspur
Hamirpur
Sujanpur
Dagshai
Subathu
Kasauli
Bijapur city
Alampur
Sundernagar
Jubbal
Rampur
Mandi
Nahan
Shimla
Chamba
Dalhousie
Kullu
Kangra