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Kosli is a village and sub-district (or "tehsil") in the Rewari district of Haryana in India. It is situated 80 kilometers from Delhi. Kosli is today well known for the high proportion of soldiers and officers it contributes to the Indian Army and other Armed Forces of India, and for the number of teachers it contributes to the Haryana education system. ==History== According to British historians W. E. Purser, Herbert Charles Fanshawe Ahirs of Kosli and Rohtak region are descended from a great-grandson of Prithviraj Chauhan.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Report on the Revised Land Revenue Settlement of the Rohtak District of the ... )〕〔Report on the Revised Land Revenue Settlement of the Rohtak District of the page 23〕 According to Haryana State Gazetteer Kosli was founded in 1193 A.D. by Kosal Dev Singh Tomar, the grandson of king of Delhi, as a Yaduvanshi Ahirs village. Kosal Dev said to have met the sage Baba Mukteshwar Puri Maharaj engaged in meditation at Kosli, which was then under dense shrub jungle.Today it has a small population made up mostly of Yadavs are the majority, in particular the gotra Kausaliya. Descendants of the Dagar clan established small kingdoms near Jodhpur and Gwalior in the seventeenth century. During British Raj there were as many as about seventy senior commissioned officers and about one hundred and fifty Junior Commissioned Officers in Kosli. There are about a hundred military pensioners living there today, including several recipients of different military honours during British rule/〔http://www.epw.in/system/files/pdf/1964_16/35/caste_and_the_indian_army.pdf〕 Kosli Railway Station is on the Rewari- Bhiwani railway line. A flyover is constructed and operational on the railway line which is said to be second largest flyover of Haryana. Kosli town has a "mhauth", or Hindu monastery headed by a Mahant. Every year on the festive day of Holi a fair is organised in this mauth in honour of Baba Mukteshwar Puri Ji Maharaj. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kosli」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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