Phulra

Phulra or the Kingdom of Phulra (ریاست پھلڑا) was a Muslim princely state in the days of British Raj and ruled by the Tanoli tribe , located in the region of the North West Frontier to the east of the nearby parent princely state of Amb (Tanawal).

Kingdom of Phulra
Punjabi: ریاست پھلڑا
Princely state of Pakistan
1828–1950

Map of Pakistan with Phulra highlighted
CapitalAmb, Pakistan
Area 
 
98 km2 (38 sq mi)
  TypeJagirdar
History 
 Established
1828
 Disestablished
1950
Succeeded by
North-West Frontier Province
Today part ofPakistan
 · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

The territory covered by the state remains part of the present-day Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, as a Union Council of the tehsil of Mansehra.

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