All About The "Sleeping State" Of India

By: EjazUlHaqBhat

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Himachal Pradesh is known as the sleeping state of India because of its peaceful villages, and calm mountain environment

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The state is famous for its stunning Himalayan landscapes, popular hill station and its rich natural beauty

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Himachal Pradesh boasts snow-capped mountains, green valleys, and pristine rivers

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The state also offers various adventure activities like trekking, skiing, and hiking

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The state boasts a rich cultural heritage, with stone and wood temples dotting the landscape

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Shimla, the state capital, is a popular mountain resort, while other notable towns include Dalhousie, Kasauli, Solan, Dharmshala, etc.

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Himachal Pradesh shares borders with the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to the north

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It has Punjab to the west, Haryana to the southwest, Uttarakhand to the southeast and a very narrow border with Uttar Pradesh to the south

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