An Overview of Himachal pradesh ," district Shimla History and Tourists Places."
The Ridge Shimla
Shimla in olden days till 19 th century was popular for the temple of "Goddess Shyamala Devi "
So Goddess Shyamala Devi given name to this beautiful hill Shimla.
After Gorkha war in the year 1819 the Shimla was founded by the British.
The first Summer home was made by the Scottish Civil servant " Charles Pratt Kennedy in 1822 . "
In 1864 Shimla was declared as the Summer Capital of India. After Independence Shimla was made the capital of Punjab later it became Capital of Himachal Pradesh.