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Foundation Stone of Indian Institute of Management, Sirmaur laid by which of the following states?
A
Jammu and Kashmir
B
Delhi
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Himachal Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nahan, the predecessor state of Sirmur, was founded by Soba Rawal in 1095 AD who assumed the name Raja Subans Prakash. The new capital was founded in 1621 by Raja Karam Prakash, and the state was renamed to Sirmur.

Detailed explanation-2: -1379 Firoz Shah Tughlak took over the control of Sirmour state and made it his tributary. 1398 Timur era of destruction began with the looting in Sirmour, Nalagarh, Jaswan and Nurpur areas. 1405 Guler state was founded by one Hari Chand, the raja of Kangra.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nahan, the district headquarter of Sirmaur, is connected by road from Shimla, Solan, Dehradun and Chandigarh.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sirmaur is the southernmost district of Himachal Pradesh, northern India. It is largely mountainous and rural, with 90% of its population living in villages. Some of its towns include the capital Nahan, Tuheri, Bhawan, Shamra, UchaTikker and Suketi, the latter known for Shivalik Fossil Park.

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