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Definition of Jammu and Kashmir
1. Noun. An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.
Geographical relationships: Harakat Ul-jihad-i-islami, Harkat-ul-jihad-e-islami, Huji
Terms within: Line Of Control, Karakoram, Karakoram Range, Karakorum Range, Mustagh, Mustagh Range, Nanga Parbat
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Bharat, India, Republic Of India, Islamic Republic Of Pakistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan
Definition of Jammu and Kashmir
1. Proper noun. State in Northern India which has Srinagar as its capital (Jammu is its winter capital) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jammu And Kashmir
Literary usage of Jammu and Kashmir
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit by David Edwin Pingree (1994)
"Jammu and Kashmir 2887-2888. 62ff. Copied in Sam. 1918 = AD 1861. LDI (LDC) 2596.
198ff. ... Jammu and Kashmir 2883. 103ff. Jammu and Kashmir 3076. 8ff. ..."
2. A Collection of Treaties, Engagements, and Sanads Relating to India and by India Foreign and Political Dept (1892)
"Part II Jammu and Kashmir- No. CLXXI. proposed railway from Sialkot to Jammu,
the following terms are agreed upou by Colonel R. Parry Nisbet, CIE, ..."
3. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"Attacks by Muslim separatists seeking to end Indian rule in Jammu and Kashmir,
and continued political violence, drove most Hindus in the Kashmir Valley ..."
4. The Human Rights Crisis in Kashmir: A Pattern of Impunity by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S., Asia Watch Committee (U.S., Human Rights Watch (Organization), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1993)
"B In die weeks dial followed, security forces ojx'ncd lire on 23 Under the Jammu
and Kashmir Constitution, governor's rule may be imposed for six months, ..."
5. Kashmir: Its New Silk Industry: With Some Account of Its Natural History by Thomas Wardle (1904)
"Jammu and Kashmir ... on my arrival at Jammu, both by His Highness the Maharajah
of Jammu and Kashmir, and his brother General Rajah Sir Amar Singh. ..."
6. Science and Technology to Counter Terrorism: Proceedings of an Indo-U.S by Roddam Narasimha, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), United States, Office of Naval Research (2007)
"As part of its strategy, Pakistan launched jihadis into Kashmir with the objective
of thwarting the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), ..."
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