CULTURE

Himachal Pradeshis a multiregional,

multicultural as well as multilingual
state like other Indian states.
TheHindu communities residing in
Himachal include the
Brahmins,Rajput,Kannets,Rathis ,Gu
rkhas andKolis.
The mala,the demon and keekali are
some of the local dance forms of
himachal Pradesh

Through their dance and music, they

entreat their gods during local
festivals and other special occasions.

 Weaving,carving,painting, or
chiseling is considered to be
the part of the life
ofHimachalis.

TRADE

Himachal is well known for

designing shawls especially
inKullu. The
architecture,objects,shops,
museums,galleriesand
craftsmen charm with the
variety perfected through
time.
Women take an active part
inpottery and men
incarpentry. For ages, wood
is used in Himachal in the
construction oftemples,
homes,idolsetc.