75th foundation of Himachal Pradesh - April 15
April 18 , 2023
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- The province of Himachal Pradesh was organised on 15 April 1948 as a Chief Commissioner’s State.
- This time the State level function was held at Kaza in the tribal Lahul-Spiti district.
- Later on, the 25th of January 1950, Himachal was made a ‘C’ category State.
- On 1st of November, 1956, Himachal Pradesh was declared a Union Territory.
- In 1966, the hilly areas of Punjab were included in Himachal Pradesh.
- On the 18th of December 1970, Parliament passed the Himachal Pradesh Act.
- On the 25th of January 1971, Himachal Pradesh came into existence as a full-fledged State and became the 18th State of the country.

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