Tag Archives: Himachal Pradesh

Project Snow Leopard – Himachal Pradesh General Studies

By | May 13, 2020

The Snow leopard is the State animal of Himachal Pradesh, and the State Forest Department’s commitment to snow leopard conservation is evident in the active role it has played, along with the Nature Conservation Foundation, in assisting MoEF, GoI to develop Project Snow Leopard. These two agencies have also been collaborating to generate sound scientific… Read More »

Shri J. P. Baggi – A Revolutionary from District Mandi Himachal Pradesh

By | May 12, 2020

Q. Where did Shri J. P. Baggi born? Ans: Shri J. P. Baggi was born on 15th July 1908 at 352/10, School Baza Mandi. Q. What was Shri J. P. Baggi’s father’s name?  Ans: Shri J. P. Baggi’s father’s name was Shri Bhog Raj. Q. What was Shri J. P. Baggi’s educational background? Ans: Shri… Read More »

Shri Satya Dev Bushahri – A Freedom Fighter from Shimla Hills

By | May 9, 2020

Q. Where/When did Shri Satya Dev Bushahri born?  Ans: Shri Satya Dev Bushahri was born on 19th November 1922, village Chebari (Kasakoti), Tehsil Rohru, district Shimla. Q. What was his father’s name? Ans: His father’s name was Pt. Nikka Ram. Q. When did Shri Satya Dev Bushahri join the freedom movement? Ans: Shri Satya Dev… Read More »

Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar – The Architect of Himachal Pradesh

By | May 7, 2020

Q. When/Where did Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar born? Ans: Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar was born on 4th August 1906 at Chanhalag village near Bagthan in the Sirmaur district. Q. Who was the father of Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar?  Ans: Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar’s father’s name was Bhandari Shivanand Singh Parmar, a popular leader, a successful… Read More »

Shri Gian Chand Totu ॥ Freedom Fighter ॥ Shimla ॥ Himachal Pradesh

By | May 6, 2020

Q. Where/When did Shri Gian Chand Totu born? Ans: Shri Gian Chand Totu was born on 15th September 1919 at Totu in Shimla. Q. Shri Gian Chand Totu’s role in Freedom Struggle? Ans: In the early years of his academic career in Banaras University, he joined the ‘Dhami movement, under the guidance of Pt. Padam… Read More »

Shri Deena Nath ‘Aandhi’ ॥ Son of Gandhi ॥ Revolutionary ॥ Kangra ॥ Himachal Pradesh

By | May 5, 2020

Q. Where/When did Shri Deena Nath ‘Aandhi’ born?  Ans: Shri Deena Nath ‘Aandhi’ was born on 3rd November 1914 at Garli, Pragpur, district Kangra, resident of ‘Aandhi Bhavan Jakhu’ (near Ashoka Hotel), Shimla. Q. Who was the father of Shri Deena Nath ‘Aandhi’?  Ans: His father’s name was Shri Bhagmal Sood, a cloth merchant from… Read More »

Shri Yashpal ॥ Revolutionary ॥ Writer ॥ Hamirpur ॥ Himachal Pradesh

By | May 5, 2020

Q. Who was Shri Yashpal? Ans: Shri Yashpal was a revolutionary who belonged to Village Bhumpal in Distt. Hamirpur. Q. Where did Shri Yashpal born?  Ans: Shri Yashpal was born on Dec. 3, 1903, at Ferozepur Cantt. where his mother Premi Devi worked as a teacher in a famous Orphanage. His father Heera Lal was… Read More »

Kinkri Devi ॥ Stree Shakti Awardee ॥ Sirmaur ॥ Himachal Pradesh

By | May 4, 2020

Q. When/Where was Kinkri Devi born? Ans: Kinkri Devi was born in the village of Ghaton in the Sirmaur district in 1925. Q. How did Kinkri Devi become an environmental activist?  Ans: Kinkri Devi’s father was a substinance farmer of the Dalit, or untouchable caste. She began working as a servant during her early childhood and married bonded… Read More »