Nagar (Duchy)
Nagar - a former Muslim duchy located in present-day Pakistan. Nagar covered an area of 5,000 km², with Nagar's capital.
The Principality was established in the 14th century in the northwestern part of modern Kashmir. In 1889 the British adopted a protectorate. In 1947 he was part of Kashmir, which was occupied by Pakistan, where he obtained the status of autonomous duchy.
In 1968, a rebellion against the monarchy took place in Nagar. On September 25, 1974, Pakistan's Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto decided to liquidate the Nagar state.
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