Chamba State
former state within the British Raj
Chamba State[1] was one of the oldest Princely states in present-day Republic of India. It was founded during the late 6th century. It is in the Himalaya mountains.
| Chamba State चम्बा रियासत | |||||||
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| Princely State of British India | |||||||
| ca 550–1948 | |||||||
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 1911 map of the Princely States of the Shimla Hills showing the boundaries of Chamba State. | |||||||
| Area | |||||||
• 1892 | 8,099 km2 (3,127 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population | |||||||
• 1892 | 115773 | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| History | |||||||
• Established | ca 550 | ||||||
| 1948 | |||||||
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| Today part of | Himachal Pradesh, India | ||||||
| Chamba Princely State | |||||||
