Chamba State

Chamba State^[1] was one of the oldest Princely states in present-day Republic of India. It was founded during the late 6th century. It is in the Himalaya mountains.

Chamba State चम्बा रियासत
Princely State of British India
ca 550–1948
Flag Coat of arms
1911 map of the Princely States of the Shimla Hills showing the boundaries of Chamba State.
Area
• 1892	8,099 km2 (3,127 sq mi)
Population
• 1892	115773
History
History
• Established	ca 550
• Accession to the Indian Union	1948
Succeeded by India
Today part of	Himachal Pradesh, India
Chamba Princely State