15 April,2025 12:36 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Narendra Modi. File Pic
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people of Himachal Pradesh on the anniversary of its formation as a province in 1948 by merging several princely states following Independence.
Modi noted on X that the 'dev bhumi' is famous for its glorious culture, and that its people are known for their hardwork and valour.
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He wished people prosperity and good health, and the state's continued development.
While April 15 is celebrated as 'Himachal Diwas', the province was granted full statehood on January 25, 1971.
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