Kangra is a city and a municipal council in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is also known as Nagarkot. Kangri word in Ladakh/Lahaul means snow on top of mountain. Since snow capped mountains are visible from the city of Kangra, therefore it is named Kangra.
Elevation: 733 m (2,405 ft)
Country: India
State: Himachal Pradesh
District: Kangra
Founded by: Susharma Chand (234th ruler) in 1500 BC
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