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'''Alternative spelling'''<br> | |||
Kussowlee, Kussowlie, Kasowli, Kasooli | |||
This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/1998-09/0904716348 post] advises that Kasauli is one of a number of hill depots created by the British Army in the mid-19th c for the families and some of the troops to escape to in the hot weather which was so unhealthy in the plains. Kasauli, together with [[Dagshai]] and [[Subathu]], are on the ridges of wooded hills about 20 kms into the Himalayas on the road between Chandigarh and [[Simla]] | This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/1998-09/0904716348 post] advises that Kasauli is one of a number of hill depots created by the British Army in the mid-19th c for the families and some of the troops to escape to in the hot weather which was so unhealthy in the plains. Kasauli, together with [[Dagshai]] and [[Subathu]], are on the ridges of wooded hills about 20 kms into the Himalayas on the road between Chandigarh and [[Simla]] | ||
Revision as of 07:09, 25 February 2010
Alternative spelling
Kussowlee, Kussowlie, Kasowli, Kasooli
This India List post advises that Kasauli is one of a number of hill depots created by the British Army in the mid-19th c for the families and some of the troops to escape to in the hot weather which was so unhealthy in the plains. Kasauli, together with Dagshai and Subathu, are on the ridges of wooded hills about 20 kms into the Himalayas on the road between Chandigarh and Simla
The Lawrence Military Asylum, now the Lawrence School is situated in nearby Sanawar.
External links
- Kasauli Wikipedia- a very brief article
- Churches and Cemeteries of Himchal Pradesh from Himachal Tourism has sections on Kasauli , Subathu and Dagshai, in addition to Simla and other towns
- “The Drive Uphill: On the road from Chandigarh to Kasauli" by Shalini Bahadur from chillibreeze.com
- Pictures from Kasauli - hill station in Himachal Pradesh Photos from slideshare.net . Photo no. 42 shows the location of nearby towns in relation to Kasauli
- Architecture of Kasauli churches from the Tribune, Chandigarh.
- A map showing Kasauli and nearby towns from indnav.com