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Bashahr
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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or Bisahir, a Rajput hill state, within the Punjab, amid the Himalayan mountains, with an area of 3820 sq. m. and a population in 1901 of 80,582. In 1898, the raja being of weak intellect and without heir, the administration was undertaken by a British official. In 1906 there were some local troubles owing to the refusal of the people to pay taxes. The revenue is obtained chiefly from land and forests, the latter being leased to the British government.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Bashahr'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/bashahr.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Bashahr'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/bashahr.html. 1910.
