Kullu

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Kullu(Himachal Pradesh)
Kullu

About

Beas River(Kullu)
Beas River
Kullu or Kulu is the capital town of the Kullu district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.It is located on the banks of the Beas River in the Kullu about 10 Kilometres north of the Airport at Bhuntar.
Kullu valley is broad open valley formed by the Beas River between Mandi and Largi.This valley is famous for its temples beauty and its majestic hills covered with pine and Deodar forest and sprawling apple orchards.The course of the Beas Rivers presents a succession or magnificent, clads with a forest of deodar, towering above trees of the pine on the lower rocky ridges.Kullu valley is the sandwiched between the Pir Panzal.

History

Kullu(History)
History
The historical references about the Kullu Valley date back to the ancient Hindu literary work of Ramayana, Mahabharata and the Puranas.Durin Vedic period several small republics is known as the"Janapada" existed which were later conquered by the Nanda Empire, Mauryan Empire, Gupta Empire, Pala dynasty and Karkota Empire.After a brief period of supremacy by king Harshavardhana, the region was once again dived into several local powers by the headed by chieftains, including some Rajputs principalities, these principalities were later conquered by Maratha empire and the Sikh Empire.
Kullu gots its first motorable access only the after Indian Independence.The long century of the seclusion has, however, allowed the area to the retain a considerable measure for its traditional charm.The road through the Kullu Valley and Lahual have now paved all the valley, to connect and the provide the major access route between the Northern Indians plains to the Leh Ladakh.

Administrative

Kullu town, as the administrative headquarter of the Kullu districts, has the office of the Deputy Commissioner, the superintendent of the police and the districts courts.It is also the largest and the most varied constituency of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.

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