Bhimber District

The Bhimber District (Urdu:ضلع بھمبر) is the southernmost district of the 10 districts of Pakistan's dependent territory of Azad Kashmir. It has an area of 1516 km², and the district headquarter is the town of Bhimber. Bhimber was previously a state of Kashmir. It is historical place of Azad Kashmir. Raja Sultan Khan was chained, blinded and killed by Maharaja Gulab Singh and Ranjeet Singh in 1825 at Fort Bahu as he defeated the forces of Ranjeet Singh ( Maharaja of Punjab). Historically it is said that Raja Dharam (who later converted to Islam) had two sons named as Bhoom(بھوم) chand and Roop(روپ) chand. His state was bifurcated after his death. His Hindu son Bhoom chand (بھوم چند) built a colony (کالونی) which later named as Bhoompur (بھوم پور) and now Bhimber.Bhimber is famous for the f

Bhimber District

The Bhimber District (Urdu:ضلع بھمبر) is the southernmost district of the 10 districts of Pakistan's dependent territory of Azad Kashmir. It has an area of 1516 km², and the district headquarter is the town of Bhimber. Bhimber was previously a state of Kashmir. It is historical place of Azad Kashmir. Raja Sultan Khan was chained, blinded and killed by Maharaja Gulab Singh and Ranjeet Singh in 1825 at Fort Bahu as he defeated the forces of Ranjeet Singh ( Maharaja of Punjab). Historically it is said that Raja Dharam (who later converted to Islam) had two sons named as Bhoom(بھوم) chand and Roop(روپ) chand. His state was bifurcated after his death. His Hindu son Bhoom chand (بھوم چند) built a colony (کالونی) which later named as Bhoompur (بھوم پور) and now Bhimber.Bhimber is famous for the f