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Sujanpur Tira

Also known as Tira Sujanpur

Sujanpur Tira is a town on the Beas river in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra made it his court in the late 18th century, building a palace and temples with wall paintings, and it became a centre of the Kangra school of miniature painting. It is known for its large parade ground and Holi fair.

Sujanpur Tira
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Kangra State

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Sujanpur Tira. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/sujanpur-tira
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