Himachal Pradesh Celebrates 56th Statehood Day: Governor, CM Extend Greetings

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News18•24-01-2026, 19:45
Himachal Pradesh Celebrates 56th Statehood Day: Governor, CM Extend Greetings
- •Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu extended greetings on Himachal Pradesh's 56th Statehood Day.
- •Governor Shukla highlighted the state's rich cultural traditions and urged youth to contribute to a drug-free Himachal.
- •CM Sukhu emphasized the state's remarkable journey and collective resilience, paying tribute to its architects.
- •Dr YS Parmar, the 'Architect of Himachal', was specifically honored for his vision and dedication.
- •Indira Gandhi's role in granting full statehood on January 25, 1971, from The Ridge was acknowledged.
Why It Matters: Himachal Pradesh marked its 56th Statehood Day with leaders celebrating its journey and cultural heritage.
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