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KAHLUR, or BILASPUR

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 634 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KAHLUR, or See also:BILASPUR  , a native See also:state of See also:India, within the See also:Punjab . It is one of the See also:hill states that came under See also:British See also:protection after the first See also:Sikh See also:war in 1846 . The Gurkhas had overrun the See also:country in the See also:early See also:part of the 19th See also:century, and expelled the See also:raja, who was, however, reinstated by the British in 1815 . The state occupies part of the See also:basin of the See also:Sutlej amid the See also:lower slopes of the See also:Himalaya . See also:Area, 448 sq. m . Pop . (1901), 90,873; estimated See also:gross See also:revenue, £io,000; See also:tribute, £530 . The See also:chief, whose See also:title is raja, is a Chandel See also:Rajput . The See also:town of See also:Bilaspur is situated on the See also:left See also:bank of the Sutlej, 1465 ft. above See also:sea-level; pop . (1901), 3192 .

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