Simla crish charch
listen)), also known asSimla, is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamsala being the other capital. Shimla is also a district which is bounded by Mandi and Kullu in the north, Kinnaur in the east, the state ofUttarakhand in the south-east, and Solanand Sirmaur. In 1864, Shimla was declared as the summer capital ofBritish India, succeeding Murree, northeast of Rawalpindi. Afterindependence, the city became the capital of Punjab and was later named the capital of Himachal Pradesh. It is the principal commercial, cultural and educational centre of the hilly regions of the state. As of 2011, the city had 171,817 permanent residents, and was one of the least populous capital citiesin India.
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