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About Champavati Temple

This temple is located behind the City Police Post and Treasury building. The temple was built by Raja Sahil Varman in memory of his daughter Champavati who is believed to have influenced her father to set-up Chamba at its present location. The temple is in the Shikhara style with elaborate stone carving and the wheel [...]

Government College History

The Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) here today made a clean sweep in the elections for the Central Students’ Association (SCA) at regional centre of Himachal Pradesh University and Government College here.
In case of the regional centre, Anand Sharma of the ABVP got 232 votes to defeat National Students Union of India (NSUI) candidate Rajeev [...]

Vajreshwari Temple | About Vajreshwari Temple

This is another temple in Chamba which is built in Shikhara style. It is dedicated to Devi Vajreshwari or the goddess of lightening. In the absence of any historical records, it is difficult to ascertain the actual year of construction. However, people believe that the temple is around 1000 years old. Two other minor temples [...]