The earthquake of 1905 left a trail of destruction . Therefore , building style , projections and building material had to be modified . The tehsil complex , school and church towards T-Bud Hotel were built during British Period . Consequent upon laying of railway line for hydro-electric project at Joginder Nagar in 1927 and installation of railway station and staff quarters , construction activity grew fast . Increase in the employment , led to investment in the area , whereby multifarious development including roads took place
earthquake of 1905
1905 Kangra earthquake
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh