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[[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 laterlatter'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).
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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==
* [[Bara Gali]]
* [[Batagram]]
* [[ChanglagaliChangla Gali]]* [[Ghora DhakkaDakha]]
* [[Ghora Gali]]
* [[Haripur]]
* [[Kaghan]] (Kagan)
* [[KhairagaliKhaira Gali]]
* [[Khanspur]]
* [[Manshera]]
* [[Thandiani]]
* [[Tarbela]] (Torbela)
== 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]]
== Spelling Variants ==
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://enwww.wikipediaarchive.org/wikistream/northwestfrontie00calcuoft#page/126/mode/2up Hazara District] Imperial Gazetteer of India 1908*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.280096/mode/2up ''Gazetteer Of The HazaraDistrict 1907'']. A volume in the series ''N W F Province Gazetteers''. Archive.org,_Pakistan WikipediaPublic 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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