Kohala, Pakistan

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Kohala, Pakistan is situated on the River Jhelum, north of Murree, south of Muzaffarabad, and east of Circle Bakote. It has been a transportation center for goods since the Vedic Age. It gained military importance in 1814 when Maharaja of Kashmir Gulab Singh developed it as a business center for Hindu merchants. Kohala is the site of the well-known Kohala Bridge across the Jhelum.