Jammu and Kashmir

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disputed territory region

Jammu and Kashmir is a northern region of the Indian subcontinent known for its mountainous terrain, strategic location, and long-standing political and territorial disputes.

Aliases (15)

Kashmir ×18
Kashmir region ×3
Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir ×2
Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir ×2
Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir ×1
Indian-administered Kashmir ×1
Jammu and Kashmir (former princely state) ×1
Jammu and Kashmir (historical, before reorganization) ×1
Jammu and Kashmir (princely state) ×1
Jammu and Kashmir (summer) ×1
Jammu and Kashmir state ×1
Jammu region ×1
Kashmir area (disputed) ×1
Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir ×1
Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	disputed territory → region →
borderedBy	Afghanistan (via narrow Wakhan Corridor proximity) → Azad Jammu and Kashmir → Gilgit-Baltistan → Himachal Pradesh → Punjab, India → Tibet Autonomous Region → Xinjiang →
climate	cold desert climate in Ladakh → subtropical climate in parts of Jammu → temperate climate in Kashmir Valley →
conflict	Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 → Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 → Indo-Pakistani War of 1999 (Kargil War) →
continent	Asia →
countryClaimedBy	China → India → Pakistan →
economy	handicrafts → horticulture → tourism →
famousFor	Mughal gardens → Pashmina shawls → houseboats on Dal Lake → saffron production →
hasRegion	Jammu → Kashmir Valley → Ladakh →
historicalEvent	Instrument of Accession to India in 1947 →
knownFor	mountainous terrain → political disputes → strategic location → territorial disputes →
locatedIn	northern Indian subcontinent →
mountainRange	Himalayas → Karakoram Range → Pir Panjal Range →
partlyControlledBy	China → India → Pakistan →
religionMajorityRegion	Muslim-majority Kashmir Valley →
religionSignificant	Buddhist population in Ladakh → Hindu population in Jammu →
river	Chenab River → Indus River → Jhelum River →
strategicImportance	location between South Asia, Central Asia, and China →
UNInvolvement	United Nations Security Council resolutions on Kashmir →

Referenced by (57)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Emblem of Azad Jammu and Kashmir ("Kashmir") → Flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir ("Kashmir") → High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir ("Kashmir region") → Indo-Islamic architecture ("Kashmir") → Kashmiris → Kashmiris ("Indian-administered Kashmir") → Srinagar ("Kashmir") → Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir ("Kashmir") →	region
Akhnur ("Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir") → India–Pakistan Line of Control → Siachen Glacier ("Kashmir region") → Srinagar →	locatedIn
Chenab River ("Jammu region") → Chenab River → Jhelum River →	flowsThrough
Azad Jammu and Kashmir ("Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir") → Punjab →	borderedBy
Gilgit ("Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir") → Sharada script ("Kashmir") →	historicalRegion
India–Pakistan Line of Control ("Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir") → India–Pakistan Line of Control ("Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir") →	separates
Midnight's Children ("Kashmir") → The Ministry of Utmost Happiness ("Kashmir") →	settingLocation
Abhinavagupta ("Kashmir") →	birthPlace
Ladakh →	borders
Himachal Pradesh →	borderState
Aurel Stein ("Kashmir") →	conductedExpeditionIn
Indus River basin →	containsRegion
Northern India →	containsStateOrUT
Akhnur ("Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir") →	countrySubdivision
Northern Army Commander ("Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir") →	hasOperationalJurisdictionOver
Union territories of India →	hasPart
Union territories of India →	includesUnionTerritoryWithLegislature
Kashmir conflict ("Jammu and Kashmir (former princely state)") →	involvesDisputedTerritory
Srinagar ("Jammu and Kashmir (summer)") →	isCapitalOf
Indian princely states ("Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)") →	largeState
Srinagar →	largestCityOf
General Officer Commanding, Northern Command (India) →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Partition of India ("Kashmir") →	locationAffected
Kashmir conflict →	mainTerritorialFocus
Kashmiri Pandit →	nativeTo
Doctrine of Lapse ("Kashmir") →	notAppliedTo
Urdu →	officialLanguageOf
Dogri →	officialStatusIn
Hindi Belt →	partiallyIncludesState
Azad Jammu and Kashmir ("Kashmir region") →	partOf
China–Pakistan border ("Kashmir") →	passesThroughDisputedRegion
Abhinavagupta ("Kashmir") →	placeOfActivity
Swarup Rani Thussu ("Kashmir") →	placeOfOrigin
Radcliffe Line ("Kashmir area (disputed)") →	regionCovered
Ladakh →	separatedFrom
Dogri →	spokenIn
Zanskar River ("Jammu and Kashmir (historical, before reorganization)") →	state
Ahmad Shah Durrani ("Kashmir") →	territorialExtent
Sikh Empire ("Kashmir") →	territoryIncludes
Maharaja Ranjit Singh ("Kashmir") →	territoryRuled
Nubra Valley ("Jammu and Kashmir state") →	wasPreviouslyPartOf