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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.
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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]]
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The [[Lawrence Military Asylum]], now the Lawrence School is situated in nearby Sanawar.
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==External links==
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kasauli Kasauli]  Wikipedia- a very brief article
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*[http://himachaltourism.gov.in/post/Churches-and-cemeteries-of-Himachal-Pradesh.aspx Churches and Cemeteries of Himchal Pradesh] from Himachal Tourism has sections on  Kasauli , [[Subathu]] and [[Dagshai]], in addition to [[Simla]] and other towns
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*[http://www.chillibreeze.com/articles/TheDriveUphill.asp “The Drive Uphill: On the road from Chandigarh to Kasauli"] by Shalini Bahadur from chillibreeze.com
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*[http://www.slideshare.net/AmitRanjan/pictures-from-kasauli-hill-station-in-himachal-pradesh-presentation  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
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*[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010302/art-trib.htm#1 Architecture of Kasauli churches] from the Tribune, Chandigarh.
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*A map showing Kasauli  and nearby towns from [http://www.indnav.com/servlet/DMap?fN=Kasauli indnav.com]
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] [[Category:Locations]]
 
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] [[Category:Locations]]

Revision as of 06:59, 25 February 2010

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