In This Present Edition Of The Suket State Gazetteer Some Passages Have Been Reproduced From The Mandi State Gazetteer, The Old Suket State Gazetteer, The Forest Settlement Report, The Assessment Reports Of The Suket State And The Punjab Census Reports.

A Detailed Account Of All The Twenty-Eight Hill States Of Simla Has Been Provided In This Book Which Will Prove To Be A Valuable Source To The Historians And Researchers Alike.

This Gazetteer Consists Of The Settlement Reports, And A Draft Gazetteer Compiled Between The Years 1870 And 1874 By F. Cunningham. This Edition Has Been Revised By Colonels Jenkins And Harcourt And By Messrs. A. Anderson And L. Dane.

This Gazetteer Of Simla Covers Varied Aspects Such As Physical, Historical, Population, Agriculture, Forests, Minerals, Arts, Commerce & Trade, Communication, Administration, Justice, Land Revenue, Army, Education, Medical And Places Of Interest Etc.

The Western Himalaya Is The Home Of Vedic Saints, Gods And Goddesses And Of God-Fearing And Honest People Who Have Respect For All Religions. This Book Deals With Their Folklore, Beliefs And Superstitions And Traditions.

Man`S Quest For Truth Includes, Besides His Other Efforts Pilgrimages To Various Shrines And Far-Flung Holy Places. This Book Has A Special Significance With Mani-Mahesh-Yatra In Shamba-Kailash As Its Central Theme.

There Is A General Impression Among Many That Before Its Formation (1948) Himachal Pradesh Had No Social Or Cultural Unity. The Present Work Clears Up These Misconceptions And Examines From Facts Of History The Constant, Rich And Fruitful Socio-Cultural History Of The State.

This Work Will Be Of Great Interest To Scholars, Teachers And Students Of The History Of Himachal Pradesh, Of Indian Constitutional History And Indian Politics.