GK
HIMACHAL PRADESH
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15 August, 1947
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26 January, 1950
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25 January, 1971
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15 April, 1950
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Detailed explanation-1: -On 18th December, 1970 the State of Himachal Pradesh Act was passed by Parliament and the new state came into being on 25th January, 1971. Thus H.P. emerged as the eighteenth state of Indian Union.
Detailed explanation-2: -Himachal Day is observed on the 15 April, whereas Himachal Pradesh Day is observed on the 25 January to remember establishing a separate state. Himachal Day commemorates the day on which Himachal Pradesh was established as a province in independent India in 1948.
Detailed explanation-3: -The State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970 is an Act of the Parliament of India by which Himachal Pradesh was given the status of a full state of India. According to this Act, on 25th January 1971, the Union Territory of Himachal Pradesh became the 18th state of India.