From the archive record
Jubbal is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. History of jubbal state goes back to 12th century. Among the 18 thakuries located in the valleys of Sutlej, Pabbar and Giri this thakurrai was of considerable importance. Rulers of Jubbal belong to the rathore clan. During 12th century The ugar chand The raja of Sirmaur, had a summer palace in Soonpur, The modern hatkoti, which is overlooked by the plateau of Sonnpur, on the right bank of the pabbar river. While he was having pleasant company with his family he had to go back to sirmaur leaving royal family behind. Due to heavy rainfall river giri got flooded and capital of the state was swept away and the royal family lost its ancestral possessions the sirmur state forever to a prince of jai