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Geography. A map of the Punjab region. Kangra has an average elevation of 733 metres (2404 ft). The district of Kangra extends from the Jalandhar Doab far into the southern ranges of the Himalaya. It is a town at the confluence of the Baner River and Majhi River, and Beas is an important river here. Economy.
Kangra became a district of British India in 1846, when it was ceded to British India at the conclusion of the First Anglo-Sikh War. The British district included the present-day districts of Kangra, Hamirpur, Kullu, and Lahul and Spiti. Kangra District was part of the British province of Punjab.
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Spread out over the western region of the state, Kangra is by far the largest region of Himachal Pradesh. In the shadow of the majestic Dhauladhar ranges, the valley is also one of the most diverse and picturesque one.
From one of the oldest forts in the country to exhilarating and challenging treks, small but charming Kangra in Himachal Pradesh, carves a niche for itself among hill towns. Nestled in the Kangra Valley, between the Dhauladhar and Shivalik ranges, Kangra has an unparallelled beauty and artistic heritage that are punctuated by its opulent ...
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Kangra-Lambagraon was a historical princely estate (jagir) of British India located in the present-day state of Himachal Pradesh. The rulers of the estate belonged to the ancient Katoch dynasty [1] which had ruled the former Kangra State .
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