Kuthar

For the ships, see INS Kuthar. For the village, see Kuthar, Bhopal.

Kuthar was a princely state of the British Raj, located in modern-day Himachal Pradesh. It was one of the several states of the Punjab States Agency.

The state of Kumharsain was founded in the 17th century. It was occupied by Nepal from 1803 to 1815. The rulers of the state used the title of 'Rana'.

Ranas of Kuthar

... - 1803 Gopal Singh
1815 - 1858 Bhup Singh
1858 - 1896 Jai Chand
1896 - 1930 Jagjit Chand
1930 - 15 Aug 1947 Krishna Chand (b. 1905)

References

http://rulers.org/indstat2.html

Princely states of the Punjab and Simla Hills in British India

Punjab States Agency	Bahawalpur Bilaspur (Kahlur) Chamba Faridkot Jind Kalsia Kapurthala Loharu Maler Kotla Mamdot Mandi Nabha Pataudi Patiala Sirmur (Nahan) Suket (Sundarnagar) Tehri Garhwal

Historical Punjab Hill States	Bhadrawah Datarpur Guler (Haripur) Jaswan Kangra Kashtwar Kotkhai Kutlehar Kullu Nurpur Siba

Simla Hill States Superintendency	Baghal Baghat Balsan Bashahr Bhajji Bija Darkoti Dhami Jubbal Keonthal Kumharsain Kunihar Kuthar Mahlog Mangal Nalagarh (Hindur) Sangri Tharoch

List of princely states of India (alphabetical) Punjab States Agency Punjab Native States Simla Hill States

Coordinates: 30°58′23″N 76°58′03″E / 30.9730°N 76.9676°E / 30.9730; 76.9676

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