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Nurpur kingdom information


Mau-Paithan-Nurpur kingdom[1]
1064–1815
CapitalPathankot (1064s–1580)
Shahpurkandi (1650s–1781)
Nurpur (1580s–1815)
Common languagesTakri script
Dogri
Kangri
Chambeali
Urdu
Religion
Hinduism
GovernmentHereditary monarchy
Raja 
• 1064–1098
Jhetpal (first)
• 1805-1815
Bhir Singh (last)
History 
• Established
1064
• Disestablished
1815
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Nurpur kingdom Ghaznavid Empire
Nurpur kingdom Trigarta Kingdom
Sikh Empire Nurpur kingdom

Nurpur kingdom in the Himalayan foothills of India was founded in 1064 A.D at north-eastern Bari Doab[2] between the Ravi and the Beas rivers at the fusion of Kangra, Duggar, Majha, Dharab and Chamba areas which ended in 1815. The remnants of Nurpur kingdom exist as ruined forts, restored temples, water bodies, and canals in Nurpur tehsil, Fatehpur tehsil, Pathankot tehsil, Dhar Kalan tehsil, Jawali tehsil, Indora tehsil Bhattiyat tehsil, and Sihunta tehsil.[3]

Relief work dedicated to Krishan Leela on foundation of ruined temple in Nurpur Fort
  1. ^ Charak, Sukhdev Singh (1978). History and Culture of Himalayan States Vol 1. Light and Life. ISBN 9780391011762. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. ^ S.R Bakshi, Rashmi Pathak (2007). Punjab Through the Ages. Sarup & Sons. ISBN 978-81-7625-738-1.
  3. ^ Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 19, p. 232.

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