An Overview of Himachal Pradesh district Kangra Part III

 An Overview of Himachal Pradesh district Kangra Part - III

View all Kangra Fort 

Brief History of Kangra Continued Period Between 1627AD to 1658 AD :-

After the death of Raja Hari Chand -II Raja Chandarbhan Chand seated on thorne of Kangra in 1627AD and ruled the state till 1658 AD . 

The Kangra fort which was also known as Nagarkot fort ramained under the possession of Mughals till 1783 AD. 

Raja Chandarbhan was given the Jagir of Rajgir thus established  separately . Raja Chandarbhan built a Fort near Dharamshala named Chandarbhan fort .  He had continued the guerrilla warfare against Mughals .

Kangra Fort Architecture 

During this period the 5 th Mughal Empror  Shahjahan was on the thorne of Delhi . Shahjahan was crowned on 19 January 1628  ruled India till 31 July 1658AD. He was a peace and justice loving  Empror . He built Taj Mahal the 8th wonder of the world in the memory of his loving Begum Mumtaj .

Beautiful View Mcleodganj Dharamshala 

There after Empror  Aurangzeb came into the power and seated on  the thorne of Delhi on  31 July 1658 . 

Raja Chandarbhan was arrested by Aurangzeb in  1658 AD and he died in 1660 at Delhi .

View of Baijnath Temple district Kangra 

Period Between 1660 AD to 1687 AD :- 

Raja Vijay Ram Chand son of Raja Chandarbhan Chand became Raja Kangra in 1660 AD and and founded vijaypur town . Raja Vijay Ram Chand ruled the state till 1697

View of Dharamshala Larky Base Camp.

Period Between 1687 AD to 1690 AD :-

During this period Raja Udai Ram Chand  became Raja of Kangra in 1687 AD and ruled till 1690 AD 

Period Between 1690 AD to 1697AD :-  

During this period Raja Bhim Chand became Raja of Kangra in 1690 and ruled till 1697 A D

Period Between 1697AD to 1700 AD :- 

During this period Raja Alam Chand became Raja  in 1697 AD and he established  Alampur town near Sujanpur and he  made Almpur as capital  . Raja Alam Chand ruled till 1700 AD.

Nature in mountains of Shivalik and Dhauladhar  ranges district Kangra.