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Khaniyara

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Country
  
India

District
  
Kangra

State
  
Himachal Pradesh

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Khaniyara

Khaniyara is a suburb of Dharamshala town, situated in the foothills of Dhauladhar mountains, in Kangra district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, India.

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Overview

Khaniyara has got its name because of the slate deposits present here.It is famous for slate mines and is also a famous sight seeing place. It is popular among local people as a picnic spot.

Khaniyara village Panchayat was one of the richest Panchayat in Asia.

  • Food and Craft institute of India
  • P.G Government College Regional Centre, Dharamsala
  • Law College (under construction)
  • Attractions

    The suburb Khaniyara has several locations of attractions.

  • Norbulingka Institute.
  • Aghanjar Mahadev.
  • Indru Nag Temple.
  • Slate mines
  • Trans Point, Khadota
  • References

    Khaniyara Wikipedia