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[[Category:Locations]]
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{{Locations_Infobox
|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
|image=Hazara_district.jpg
|coordinates=
|altitude=
|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbottabad_District Abbottabad District], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batagram_District Batagram District], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haripur_District Haripur District], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohistan_District Kohistan District], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manshera_District Manshera District] 
|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_Province North West Frontier Province] (NWFP)
|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan Pakistan]
}}


'''Hazara''' is a historic region consisting of the present day districts of Abbottabad, Batagram, Haripur, Kohistan and Manshera.  It also includes the tribal area of [[Black Mountain area|Black Mountain]] (Kala Dhaka) (within Manshera district) as well as the [[Galliat]] (within Abbottabad district).
'''Hazara''' was a historic region, first in [[Punjab]] and later when it was transferred to the [[North West Frontier Province]], on the latter's creation in 1901. It then became one of its five districts.


This region consists of the present day districts of Abbottabad, Batagram, Haripur, Kohistan and Manshera.  It also includes the tribal area of [[Black Mountain area|Black Mountain]] (Kala Dhaka) (within Manshera district) and the [[Hazara Galis|Galis]] (within Abbottabad district). 


==Cities,Towns and Hill Stations==
==Cities,Towns and Hill Stations==
* [[Abbottabad]]
* [[Abbottabad]]
* [[Balakot]]
* [[Balakot]]
* [[Bara Gali]]
* [[Batagram]]
* [[Batagram]]
* [[Changlagali]]
* [[Changla Gali]]
* [[Ghora Dhakka]]
* [[Ghora Dakha]]
* [[Ghora Gali]]
* [[Ghora Gali]]
* [[Haripur]]
* [[Haripur]]
* [[Khairagali]]
* [[Kaghan]] (Kagan)
* [[Khaira Gali]]
* [[Khanspur]]
* [[Khanspur]]
* [[Manshera]]
* [[Manshera]]
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* [[Oghi]]
* [[Oghi]]
* [[Thandiani]]
* [[Thandiani]]
* [[Tarbela]] (Torbela)


== History ==
== History ==
[[Battle of Hazra Jun 1888]]<br>[[Battle of Hazra Oct 1888]]<br>[[Battle of Hazra 1891]]<br> [[Black Mountain Expedition 1888]]<br>[[Black Mountain Expedition 1891]]
[[Battle of Hazra Jun 1888]]<br>
 
[[Battle of Hazra Oct 1888]]<br>
[[Battle of Hazra 1891]]<br>
[[Black Mountain Expedition 1888]]<br>
[[Black Mountain Expedition 1891]]


== Spelling Variants ==
== Spelling Variants ==
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Variants: Hazra<br>
Variants: Hazra<br>


==External Links==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazara,_Pakistan Hazara, Pakistan] Wikipedia
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbottabad_District Abbottabad District] Wikipedia
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batagram_District Batagram District] Wikipedia
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haripur_District Haripur District] Wikipedia
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohistan_District Kohistan District] Wikipedia
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manshera_District Manshera District] Wikipedia


==External Links==
==== Historical Books online ====
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazara,_Pakistan Wikipedia]
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/126/mode/2up Hazara District] Imperial Gazetteer of India 1908
*[https://archive.org/details/gaz-hazara-1883/page/n7/mode/2up ''Gazetteer of the Hazara District 1883-4''] Archive.org. Published by the Punjab Government.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.280096/mode/2up  ''Gazetteer Of The Hazara District 1907'']. A volume in the series ''N W F Province Gazetteers''. Archive.org, Public Library of India collection. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.31463/page/n7/mode/2up 2nd file] with at least one extra photograph (poor quality). Archive.org.
*[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1942-handbook-to-the-north-west-frontier-including-jhelum-rawalpindi-and-hazara-districts-by-davey-s-pdf/  '' A Handbook to the North-West Frontier including Jhelum Rawalpindi and Hazara Districts''] by Cyril James Davey  1942. Pdf download Pahar-Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.2799 Archive.org mirror version]




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[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]]
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Latest revision as of 07:15, 14 August 2022

Hazara District
Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates:
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name: Abbottabad District, Batagram District, Haripur District, Kohistan District, Manshera District
State/Province: North West Frontier Province (NWFP)
Country: Pakistan
Transport links

Hazara was a historic region, first in Punjab and later when it was transferred to the North West Frontier Province, on the latter's creation in 1901. It then became one of its five districts.

This region consists of the present day districts of Abbottabad, Batagram, Haripur, Kohistan and Manshera. It also includes the tribal area of Black Mountain (Kala Dhaka) (within Manshera district) and the Galis (within Abbottabad district).

Cities,Towns and Hill Stations

History

Battle of Hazra Jun 1888
Battle of Hazra Oct 1888
Battle of Hazra 1891
Black Mountain Expedition 1888
Black Mountain Expedition 1891

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Hazara
Variants: Hazra

External Links

Historical Books online

Gazetteer Of The Hazara District 1907. A volume in the series N W F Province Gazetteers. Archive.org, Public Library of India collection. 2nd file with at least one extra photograph (poor quality). Archive.org.
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