Jammu and Kashmir

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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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf disputed territory
region
borderedBy Afghanistan (via narrow Wakhan Corridor proximity)
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Gilgit-Baltistan
Himachal Pradesh
Punjab
surface form: 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
Kargil War
surface form: Indo-Pakistani War of 1999 (Kargil War)
continent Asia
countryClaimedBy China
India
Pakistan
economy handicrafts
horticulture
tourism
famousFor Mughal Gardens
surface form: Mughal gardens

Pashmina shawls
houseboats on Dal Lake
saffron production
hasRegion Jammu
Kashmir Valley
Ladakh
historicalEvent Instrument of Accession
surface form: Instrument of Accession to India in 1947
knownFor mountainous terrain
political disputes
strategic location
territorial disputes
locatedIn northern Indian subcontinent
mountainRange Himalayas
Karakoram
surface form: 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
surface form: United Nations Security Council resolutions on Kashmir

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2005 Kashmir earthquake affectedRegion Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Jammu and Kashmir (India)
Kargil district partOfFormerEntity Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Jammu and Kashmir state
Nubra River countrySubdivision Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Jammu and Kashmir (historical)
eastern Pakistan hasBorderRegion Jammu and Kashmir
subject surface form: Eastern Pakistan
this entity surface form: Jammu and Kashmir, India
Shyok Valley previousAdministrativeRegion Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Jammu and Kashmir state
Shinaki region Jammu and Kashmir
Dal Lake locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
Dal Lake locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Chashme Shahi locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
Pari Mahal locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
Pari Mahal region Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar Municipal Corporation locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
University of Kashmir locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
University of Kashmir regionServed Jammu and Kashmir
Cluster University of Srinagar state Jammu and Kashmir
Cluster University of Srinagar regionServed Jammu and Kashmir
Western Pahari language spokenIn Jammu and Kashmir
Western Pahari spokenIn Jammu and Kashmir
Shalimar Bagh locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
subject surface form: Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar
Dardic peoples geographicDistribution Jammu and Kashmir
Gujranwala Division borderingRegion Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir
Neelum River sourceLocation Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
Neelum River formsBorderWith Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
Nigeen Lake locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
Nigeen Lake stateOrTerritory Jammu and Kashmir
Magnetic Hill formerState Jammu and Kashmir
Chang La previousAdministrativeTerritory Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Jammu and Kashmir (before 2019 reorganization)
Zoji La locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar-Leh Highway locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
subject surface form: Srinagar–Leh Highway
this entity surface form: Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Tso Moriri formerAdministrativeRegion Jammu and Kashmir
Shivalik Hills extendsThrough Jammu and Kashmir
Hydaspes River flowsThrough Jammu and Kashmir
Rajauri locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
Rajauri partOf Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Rajauri locatedInFormerState Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Jammu and Kashmir (state of India)
Pathankot Junction isGatewayTo Jammu and Kashmir
Pathankot Junction nearBorderWith Jammu and Kashmir
North Indian Muslims demographicPresence Jammu and Kashmir
Sardar Ibrahim Khan politicalRegion Jammu and Kashmir
Uri–Muzaffarabad crossing locatedIn Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Indian-administered Kashmir
Uri–Muzaffarabad crossing region Jammu and Kashmir
Poonch–Rawalakot crossing connects Jammu and Kashmir
Chakri hasCulturalRegion Jammu and Kashmir
Pheran hasRegion Jammu and Kashmir
Dogra dynasty of Jammu and Kashmir countryRuled Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: Princely state of Jammu and Kashmir
Dogra dynasty of Jammu and Kashmir successorPoliticalEntity Jammu and Kashmir
this entity surface form: State of Jammu and Kashmir (India)
Mahjoor birthPlace Jammu and Kashmir
Mahjoor deathPlace Jammu and Kashmir