Chibhal State | |||||||
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Kingdom | |||||||
1400–1846 | |||||||
Flag | |||||||
Capital | Bhimber | ||||||
Demonym | Chibhali's | ||||||
Area | |||||||
• | 5,735.45 km2 (2,214.47 sq mi) | ||||||
Population | |||||||
• | 133,000 | ||||||
Historical era | 19th century | ||||||
• Foundation of the state | 1400 | ||||||
• Annexed by the Dogra dynasty | 1846 | ||||||
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Today part of | Azad Kashmir Pakistan, Punjab, Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
Chibhal, or Bhimber state was an Kingdom founded by a cadet branch of the Katoch Rajputs of Kangra in 1400. Its capital was the town of Bhimber. in modern day Azad Kashmir. It was founded in 1400 AD. By Raja Sultan Khan prince of Kangra state.