Solan is the district headquarters of Solan district .[1] The place is named after the Hindu goddess Shoolini devi. Every year in the month of June, a fair celebrating the goddess is held, featuring a 3-day mela at the central Thodo grounds. Solan was the capital of the erstwhile princely state, Bhagat.[2]
Shimla , Bilaspur , Kullu , Chamba , Hamirpur , Kangra , Mandi , Solan , Paonta , Lahul , Una , Palampur , Jogindernagar , Churah , Nalagarh