| Jaswan State | |||||||||
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| Princely State | |||||||||
| 1170 CE–1848 CE | |||||||||
_from_a_map_of_the_various_Hill_States_of_the_Punjab_Hills_region,_copied_in_1852.jpg) Detail of Jaswan (Jaswal) from a map of the various Hill States of the Punjab Hills region, copied in 1852 | |||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Foundation of the state | 1170 CE | ||||||||
• Annexation by the Sikh Empire | 1848 CE | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Una, Himachal Pradesh, India | ||||||||
Jaswan was a precolonial Indian state in modern-day Himachal Pradesh, commanded by the Jaswal Rajput clan.[1] It was founded in 1170 AD by Raja Purab Chand, a cadet of the Katoch lineage, ancient royal family of Kangra.[1]
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