Rohilkhand, a northern division of the North-West Provinces, British India; is a flat, well-watered, fertile district, crossed by various railways; takes its name from the Rohillas, an Afghan tribe, who had possession of it in the 18th century.
Population (circa 1900) given as 5,343,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Rohan, Prince Louis de * Rohillas