Nurpur is a city in kangra district (H.P). It is 20 km from Pathankot. Nurpur region is well known for Nurpur Fort and a temple known as Brij Raj. Nurpur obtained its name by Jahangir, Mughal emperor named it after his wife Nurjahan. Nurpur built in the late 16th century by Raja Basu. Nurpur is famous for pashmina shawl.
