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Kunihar is a valley town in Solan district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Kunihar is situated alongside Kuni Rivulet, a small river in the shape of garland (har), hence the name.[citation needed]
Location
[edit]Kunihar is situated 42 km from Shimla (going on the way to the Jubarhatti Airport) and 40 km from Solan (going via Subathu).[citation needed]
History
[edit]Kunihar was founded in 1154 by Abhoj Dev.[citation needed] .[1] The rulers of the state used the title of 'Thakur'.
Rulers
[edit]The rulers bore the title of Thakur.[2][3]
- 1815 - 1816 Mungri Das
- 1816 - 1866 Kishen Singh
- 1866 - 1905 Tegh Singh
- 1905 - 15 Aug 1947 Hardev Singh.
Gallery
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Palace of Kunihar
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Temple and back side view of palace of Kunihar
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Temple in palace of Kunihar Princely State
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Palace of Kunihar Princely State
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References
[edit]- ^ "Indian states before 1947 K-W".
- ^ "Indian states before 1947 K-W". www.rulers.org. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "Indian Princely States K-Z". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 25 August 2019.