Classic Kashmir 07 nights/08 days TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: PATNITOP‚ PAHALGAM‚ GULMARG‚ SRINAGAR‚ JAMMU Day 1 – JAMMU – PATNITOP Arrive Jammu railway station at 9.30 AM. Meet and greet and later proceed to Patnitop. Arrive and check in to the hotel. Dinner and stay overnight in Patnitop. (D) Day 2 – PATNITOP - PAHALGAM After breakfast drive to Pahalgam (valley of shepherds). The distance of about 80-100 kms will be covered in about 41/2hrs. Enroute visit the beautiful countryside on the way and lot of
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B. S. (2008). Origins and History of Jats and Other Allied Nomadic Tribes of India. Atlantic Publishers. p. 287. ISBN 978-81-269-0908-7. 3. ^ a b Culture and Political History of Kashmir by Prithivi Nath Kaul Bamzai‚ MD Publ. Ltd.‚ 1994‚ pp. 537‚ 669‚ 670 4 5. ^ Parvéz Dewân ’s Jammû‚ Kashmîr‚ and Ladâkh: Kashmîr by Parvéz Dewân‚ 2004‚ pp. 420–421 6 7. ^ India by Joe Bindloss‚ Sarina Singh‚ 2007‚ p. 1197 8 9. ^ The Jhelum Gazetteer‚ Sang-e-Meel‚ 2004‚ p. 96 10 17. ^ The History of the Muhiyals:
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The Kargil War also known as the Kargil conflict‚ was an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place between May and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Kashmir and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LOC). The conflict is also referred to as Operation Vijay (Victory in Hindi) which was the name of the Indian operation to clear the Kargil sector. The cause of the war was the infiltration of Pakistani soldiers and Kashmiri militants into positions
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the things they learn in textbooks can be practically understood when they visit various places. When they visit cities‚ such as‚ Kolkata‚ Mumbai‚ Delhi‚ etc‚ or the famous lakes such as Chilka lake in Orissa‚ Logtak lake in Manipur‚ Dal lake in Kashmir‚ etc.‚ their grasp of geography is deepened. Visits to industrial centres‚ such as‚ Jamshedpur‚ Kharagpur‚ Ranchi‚ Bangalore‚ Coimbatore‚ or important places like Cape Comorin‚ Madurai‚ Pondicherry‚ Goa‚ Kovalam‚ Cochin‚ Bhopal‚ Srinagar‚ Chandigarh
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Himalaya Mountains‚ has been the site of intermittent conflict between India and Pakistan for several decades. In 1949‚ a ceasefire line was negotiated between the two countries in an effort to resolve the competing territorial claims of the the violent Kashmir conflict.[3] The agreement‚ however‚ did not clearly delineate Siachen as either Indian or Pakistani‚ and competing claims to the barren area began to escalate.[3] Both sides launched numerous mountaineering expeditions into the area during the 1970s
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zones: East‚ west‚ central and north-west Himalayas are the four biotic provinces of this zone. It has three climate zones and three vegetation zones. Elephant‚ ape‚ tiger‚ lion‚ bear‚ etc. are main animals of this zone. Arunachal Pradesh‚ Jammu and Kashmir is important places of this zone. (3) The North-East India: Climate is highly moist because of heavy rainfall. Bamboo‚ citrus plants‚ banana‚ etc. are important vegetation of this zone. Elephant is main animal of this zone. Cherrapunji‚ Imphal
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Case Study 1: Srinagar City Srinagar is known as the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir lying in the Kashmir valley on the banks of the Jhelum River. Geographically‚ it is located 33°59’14″N to 34°12’37″N and 74°41’06″E to 74°57’27″E. It is the most urbanized city in the state with 98.60% urban population (Census 2011). It is also one of the
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The most unfortunate disaster happened in Pakistan on 8th October 2005 and was thought to be the strongest ever to hit the region in a century; a magnitude of 7.6 devastating earthquake occurred in the Himalayan region of northern Pakistan and Kashmir‚ moreover there was a 24 hours of aftershock‚ resulting a huge amount of damaged area across northern of Pakistan and border areas of India; buildings are flattened; the sights of massive triggering landslides. Firstly‚ it was said in the BBC that
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Indo-Pakistani relations Since independence‚ relations between Pakistan and India have been characterized by rivalry and suspicion. Although many issues divide the two countries‚ the most sensitive one since independence has been the status of Kashmir. Born out from the furnace of animosity‚ India and Pakistan‚ the twin brothers have a history of unique relations. There is much in common between Republic of India and Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The diplomatic relations developed soon after independence
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HOUSE INDIA‚ 2009‚ 239 pp. The Kashmir conflict is not new for the people of the world and more so for a Kashmiri. Yet‚ as the author rightly points out‚ hardly any work exists in the canon of Indian Literature in English about this issue. Basharat Peer‚ in his debut book Curfewed Night‚ sets out to change exactly that. Whether he succeeds or not depends on what the author aspires for; to be a narrator presenting a true and holistic picture of the tragedy of Kashmir‚ or to lend a voice to the plight
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