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An Overview of Himachal Pradesh district Kinnaur Part III , Brief History of district Kinnaur Continued

 An Overview of Himachal Pradesh district Kinnaur Part III , Brief History of district Kinnaur Continued :-



View of Palace at Rampur Bushahr 


Kinnaur remained part of Bushahr Princely state  and Raja Chatar Singh was the 110 th. Raja of the line . He was a famous ruller who brought whole state under his power . It was Raja Chatar Singh who had shifted the capital from Kamru to Sarahan .




Sarahan Palace Himachal Pradesh 

After Raja Chatar Singh his son Kehri Singh became Raja of Bushahr Princely state . Raja Kehri Singh was very dynamic ruler , he was conferred with the title of Chhatarpati by Mughal Empror Aurangzeb . He was also named Ajanbahu because of his long arms that could touch his knees . He was 113 th. king of the Bushahr Princely state .


Raja Kalyan Singh  was the 112 th. Raja who ruled the state from Kalyanpur .


Raja Vijay Singh was 114 th Raja of  Bushahr Princely state, Raja Vijay Singh ruled the state till 1708 A D .

  Raja Udai Singh became Raja of Bushahr Princely state in 1708 AD and ruled the state till 1725 A D . Raja Udai Singh was 115 th. Raja of Bushahr Princely state .




View of Hinduism Tiebet Road in Kinnaur 

Raja Ram Singh became Raja of Bushahr in 1725 and ruled the state till 1761 . Raja Ram Singh was 116 th Raja of Bushahr Princely state . He lost much of his land in war with Raja of Kullu . He died in 1761 .



Raja Udar Singh the 117 th Raja of Bushahr in 1761 and Ruled till 1785 . 


Raja Ugar Singh became 118 th Raja of Bushahr after  Raja Udar Singh in 1785 and ruled the state till 1803 . In 1803 Gurkhas conquered Bushahr and maintained their hold till 1815. Amar Singh Thapa  was controlling Bushahr Princely state along with other hilly states .



In 1815 The possession of Bushahr again came in the hands of Raja Bushahr and Raja Mahendra Singh became  119 th . Raja of Bushahr  and ruled the state till 1850 .


Raja Shamsher Singh became Raja of Bushahr in 1850 and ruled till 1887 . In 1887 he abdicated in favour of his legitimate son Raghunath Singh .


Raja Raghunath Singh ruled till 1898 . Again  Raja Shamsher Singh became Raja of Bushahr in 1898 and ruled till 1914 . Raja Shamsher Singh died in 1914.




Panoramic landscapes in Kinnaur 

In 1914 Raja Padam Singh became Raja of Bushahr Princely state and ruled till 1947. He died in 1947 , then his son Virbhadra Singh was crowned and in 1948 State was merged in India .


Raja Virbhadra Singh became Member of Parliament in 1962 and remained 6 times Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh and many times Minister in Government of India . He died on 8th July 2021 . As per tradition Vikramaditya was crowned in July 2021 after the death of Raja Virbhadra Singh . Raja Vikramaditya Singh is now Cabinet Minister in Himachal Pradesh Cabinet .




Beautiful View of village Near Chitkul in Baspa Valley Kinnaur , Himachal Pradesh .




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