ABOUT
Overview
The most famous town of Distt. Kangra, Haripur where the institution Chander Dhar Guleri Govt Degree College is located, was the capital of Guler Riyasat founded by Raja Hari Chand in 1415 AD. The town is retaining larger number of artefacts and artists in the great historic and cultural heritage of India during middle, pre-colonial and modern era. The river Banner which is popularly known as Banganga in Kangra separates the town from Guler and makes Pong Wetland is a heaven for large oumber of migratory birds in winters. The names Nainsukh und Manku are in golden print of the cultural saga of Haripur in the field of hilly paintings. Thus they occupy a dignified place among great Indian painters. Beyond this great soil of Haripur has contributed to the great Indian literary writings in Hindi through the pen of Pt. Chander Dhar Sharma Guleri. He has enriched Hindi literature with his acclaimed hterary masterpieces through his writing excellence. Apart from this his great literary creation Usne Kaha Tha adapted by Indian cinema in the form of most famous film bearing the same title starring by popular celebrities Sunil Dutt and Nanda which was screened in 1960.
AT A GLANCE
Key information
Established
1994
Ownership
Public / Government
Stream
General
Location
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
ACADEMICS
Courses offered
3 programmes at GULER
Listed on Campusbells since 28 Sept 2026·Last updated 29 Sept 2026

