The history of Pre-Aryan and Aryan eras is mainly based on the epics like Vedas, Puranas, Mahabharata, etc. In Rigveda, reference of Arijikya (Beas) flowing through this area has been made. This region, commonly named as
Dev Bhumi is believed to be the abode of gods. According to the
Vedas, some non-Aryan tribes inhabited this region before the arrival of Aryans. There is a mention of Trigarta (Kangra) kingdom in Mahabharata..
Tourism
Himachal is nature’s paradise, replete with beautiful landscape, river catchments and forest wealth.