Kohra was an estate (taluqdari) of Oudh, British India.[1][2][3] The taluqdari was controlled by the Bandhalgoti clan of Rajputs.[1] Now it is part of Amethi district in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kohra Estate | |||||||||
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| 1636–1947 | |||||||||
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| Status | Taluqdari estate | ||||||||
| Capital | Kohra | ||||||||
| Common languages | Awadhi, Hindi | ||||||||
| Religion | Hinduism | ||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
| Babu (Ruler or Chief) | |||||||||
• 1636 | Babu Himmat Sah (first) | ||||||||
• 1947 | Babu Beni Bahadur Singh (last) | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1636 | ||||||||
• Acceded to India | 1947 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Uttar Pradesh, Republic of India | ||||||||
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- ^ a b Mukherjee, Rudrangshu (2002). Awadh in revolt, 1857-1858: a study of popular resistance. Anthem. pp. 179, 195. ISBN 1-84331-075-9. OCLC 843003664.
- ^ Nevill, H. R. (1903). Sultanpur: A Gazetteer, Being Volume Xlvi Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Govt. Press United Provinces. pp. 101–102.
- ^ Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh. Oudh Government Press. 1877. pp. 45–50.