Shimla
Americannoun
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Chauhan, who’s also the former mayor of Shimla, wants to see a firm plan that addresses climate change in the face of the region’s growing population and development needs.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2023
In one the most deadly incidents, a temple collapsed in the state capital, Shimla, with rescuers pulling out at least nine bodies, the chief minister said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 14, 2023
Vivan Sundaram was born on May 28, 1943, in the northern Indian city of Shimla when the country was still part of the British Raj.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
The hand-pulled rickshaw was invented in Japan around 1869 and brought by the British to Shimla, India, around 1880.
From Slate ● Jan. 24, 2020
Investigations are under way to discover what caused the train, which was carrying 37 Britons on the Kalka to Shimla mountain line, to derail.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2015
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