UKPSC PCS · History of India and Uttarakhand
Chand dynasty of Kumaon (10th-18th c.)
Capital at Champawat then Almora; Som Chand to Kalyan Chand; replaced Katyuris in Kumaon.
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Consider the following statements about the Chand dynasty of Kumaon: 1. The dynasty was founded by Som Chand in the 10th century. 2. The initial capital of the Chand rulers was Champawat. 3. King Balo Kalyan Chand shifted the capital to Almora in 1563. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q2 · Chand dynasty of Kumaon (10th-18th c.) · EASY
Who is traditionally considered the founder of the Chand dynasty of Kumaon?
Q3 · Chand dynasty of Kumaon (10th-18th c.) · MEDIUM
Who was the founder of the Chand dynasty in Kumaon and which was the initial capital of this dynasty?
Q4 · Chand dynasty of Kumaon (10th-18th c.) · EASY
The Chand dynasty of Kumaon established their first capital at which of the following places?
Q5 · Chand dynasty of Kumaon (10th-18th c.) · MEDIUM
Which Chand ruler is known for capturing the Terai region including Dehradun in 1655 CE and building the Golu Devta Temple at Gorakhal?