Mandi Town history Archives - Himachal Pradesh General Studies https://hpgeneralstudies.com/tag/mandi-town-history/ Education Revolution Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:15:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://hpgeneralstudies.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-HPGS-Logo-32x32.jpg Mandi Town history Archives - Himachal Pradesh General Studies https://hpgeneralstudies.com/tag/mandi-town-history/ 32 32 History of Mandi Town – Himachal Pradesh https://hpgeneralstudies.com/history-of-mandi-town-himachal-pradesh/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=history-of-mandi-town-himachal-pradesh https://hpgeneralstudies.com/history-of-mandi-town-himachal-pradesh/#respond Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:15:34 +0000 https://hpgeneralstudies.com/?p=12757 The name “Mandi” (and the former name “Mandav Nagar”) has its roots from Great Sage Rishi ‘Mandav’ who prayed in this area, and the rocks turned black due to the severity of his penance. Alternatively, the name may have been derived from the common word mandi which means “market” in Hindi. It may possibly be… Read More »

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