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[[Image:Hazara_district.jpg|thumb|200px|Map of the district]]  
[[Image:Hazara_district.jpg|thumb|200px|Map of the district]]  


'''Hazara''' was a historic region, first in [[Punjab]] and later when it was transferred to the [[North West Frontier Province]], on the later's creation in 1901. It then became one of its five districts.
'''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 [[Gullies]] (within Abbottabad district).   
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 [[Gullies]] (within Abbottabad district).   

Revision as of 12:23, 3 November 2009


Map of the 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 (Kala Dhaka) (within Manshera district) and the Gullies (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


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