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Khaniyara | |
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Suburb | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Kangra |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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Khaniyara is a suburb of Dharamshala town, situated in the foothills of Dhauladhar mountains, in Kangra district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Overview
Khaniyara got its name because of its slate deposits. It has slate mines and is a 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
- 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
- Small Hydel Projects at Manjhi and Manuni Khad
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