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”’Mahasu”’ (also ”’Mahasu Desh”’) is is a term used to refer to the cultural homeland of the [[Mahasui people]] primarily covering the upper part of the Northen Indian states of [[Himachal Pradesh]] and western parts of the state of [[Uttarakhand]]. It covers [[Shimla district|Shimla]], [[Solan district|Solan]], [[Sirmaur district|Sirmaur]], [[Kullu district|Kullu]], upper [[Mandi district|Mandi]] and lower [[Kinnaur district|Kinnaur]] districts in Himachal Pradesh and [[Jaunsar-Bawar]] region of [[Dehradun district|Dehradun]] district and Bangan, Parvat, Ravian, etc parts of [[Uttarkashi district|Uttarkashi]] district in Uttarakhand. <ref>{{Cite journal |last=Vyas |first=Nitin |last2=Nagal |first2=Priti R. |last3=Dhanda |first3=Aniket |date=2025-07-22 |title=Mahasu Devta, Shamanism, And Cultural Heritage: Assessing The Scope Of Spiritual And Cultural Tourism In Himachal Pradesh |url=https://journal.ontourism.academy/index.php/jots/article/view/172 |journal=Journal On Tourism & Sustainability |language=en |volume=8 |issue=1 |doi=10.5281/zenodo.16320417 |issn=2515-6780}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Hertel |first=Johannes |date=1924-01-01 |title=Grierson George Abraham. Linguistic Survey of India. Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, India |url=https://doi.org/10.1515/if-1924-0139 |journal=Indogermanische Forschungen |volume=42 |issue=s1 |pages=363–368 |doi=10.1515/if-1924-0139 |issn=1613-0405}}</ref>

”’Mahasu”’ (also ”’Mahasu Desh”’) is is a term used to refer to the cultural homeland of the [[Mahasui people]] primarily covering the upper part of the Northen Indian states of [[Himachal Pradesh]] and western parts of the state of [[Uttarakhand]]. It covers [[Shimla district|Shimla]], [[Solan district|Solan]], [[Sirmaur district|Sirmaur]], [[Kullu district|Kullu]], upper [[Mandi district|Mandi]] and lower [[Kinnaur district|Kinnaur]] districts in Himachal Pradesh and [[Jaunsar-Bawar]] region of [[Dehradun district|Dehradun]] district and Bangan, Parvat, Ravian, etc parts of [[Uttarkashi district|Uttarkashi]] district in Uttarakhand. <ref>{{Cite journal |last=Vyas |first=Nitin |last2=Nagal |first2=Priti R. |last3=Dhanda |first3=Aniket |date=2025-07-22 |title=Mahasu Devta, Shamanism, And Cultural Heritage: Assessing The Scope Of Spiritual And Cultural Tourism In Himachal Pradesh |url=https://journal.ontourism.academy/index.php/jots/article/view/172 |journal=Journal On Tourism & Sustainability |language=en |volume=8 |issue=1 |doi=10.5281/zenodo.16320417 |issn=2515-6780}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Hertel |first=Johannes |date=1924-01-01 |title=Grierson George Abraham. Linguistic Survey of India. Calcutta, Superintendent Government Printing, India |url=https://doi.org/10.1515/if-1924-0139 |journal=Indogermanische Forschungen |volume=42 |issue=s1 |pages=363–368 |doi=10.1515/if-1924-0139 |issn=1613-0405}}</ref>

== Etymology ==

== Culture ==

== Languages ==

== History ==

== See also ==

== References ==


Latest revision as of 13:32, 16 December 2025

Geographical region in India

Mahasu

Mahasudesh and Mahadesh

Country India
States Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Haryana
District(s) Himachal Pradesh: Shimla, Solan, Kullu, Sirmaur, Mandi, Kinnaur

Uttarakhand: Dehradun, Uttarkashi

Haryana: Panchkula

Largest city Shimla

 • Total

8,700–9,200 km2 (3,400–3,600 sq mi)
 • Regional Mahasui (Western Pahari)

Mahasu (also Mahasu Desh) is is a term used to refer to the cultural homeland of the Mahasui people primarily covering the upper part of the Northen Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and western parts of the state of Uttarakhand. It covers Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur, Kullu, upper Mandi and lower Kinnaur districts in Himachal Pradesh and Jaunsar-Bawar region of Dehradun district and Bangan, Parvat, Ravian, etc parts of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. [1][2]

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