Kangra district

[6] In 1758, Raja Ghamand Chand was appointed nazim or governor of Jullundur Doab under the Afghans.

Ghamand Chand was a brave and strong ruler who restored the prestige of Kangra.

Raja Sansar Chand was forced to seek the help of Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Sikh Empire .

Kangra district has a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 85.67%.

The flora of Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary includes deodar, rhododendron, oak, spruce, pine, and mixed conifers.

This wildlife sanctuary is home to animals such as red fox, black bear, leopard sambar, Asiatic lion, angora rabbit, and deer.

It is spread through the submerged area between Pong Dam Terrace (Talwara) to the bridge on Beas River at Dehra.

It was created in1975, by building the highest earthfill dam in India on the Beas River in the wetland zone of the Siwalik Hills.