During this time of the British control of the region, between 1815 and 1857, it was also known as Kemaon.

Geography

The Kumaon region consists of a large Himalayan tract, together with two submontane strips called the Terai and the Bhabar. The submontane strips were up to 1850 an almost impenetrable forest, given up to wild animals; but after 1850 the numerous clearings attracted

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