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Kashmir Valley, Jammu, and Ladakh.) and AJK ('Azad" (Free) Jammu and
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Census India 2011, the town has population of 16,338, of which 10,082 are males and 6,256 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 1,569 which is 9.6% of total population. The gender ratio is around 621 compared to 889 which is average of the former erstwhile Jammu & Kashmir state. The literacy rate of the town is 75.53%, out of which 85.57% are male literate and 59.35% are females literate.
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Tibetans against Chinese rule. Refugees poured across the Indian border, and the Indian public was outraged. Any compromise with China on the border issue became impossible. Similarly, China was offended that India
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Dispute: The situation along the Sino-Indian frontier continued to worsen. In late July (1959), an Indian reconnaissance patrol was blocked, "apprehended," and eventually expelled after three weeks in custody at the hands of a larger Chinese force near Khurnak Fort in Aksai Chin. ...
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Kashmir. The former princely state that is the subject of the Kashmir dispute. Besides IJK (Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir. The larger and more populous part of the former princely state. It has a population of slightly over 10 million, and comprises three regions:
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The total population of Kargil town increased almost tenfold from 1,681 persons in 1961 to 16,338 persons in 2011. The level of urbanisation concomitantly increased from 3.7% to 11.6%. In the same period, the population of the entire Kargil district was tripled from 45,064 to 140,802. As per the
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overlooking the
SrinagarâLeh Road, then the only road to Ladakh The military outposts on the ridges above the highway were generally around 5,000 metres (16,000 ft) elevation, with a few as high as 5,485 metres (18,000 ft). After several months of fighting and diplomatic activity, the
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in the coverage. Although "controlled" and "held" are also applied neutrally to the names of the disputants or to the regions administered by them, as evidenced in sources (h) through (i) below, "held" is also considered politicized usage, as is the term "occupied," (see (j) below).
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described the "newl fort" at Kargil as a square of about sixty yards on the left bank of the Suru River, immediately above its junction with Wakha Rong. It was able to defend the bridge over the Suru River and completely command the
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had given political asylum to the Dalai Lama when he fled across the border in March 1959. In late 1959, there were shots fired between border patrols operating along both the ill-defined McMahon Line and in the Aksai Chin.
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Islam is the largest religion in Kargil City, followed by over 92% of people. Budhism is the second-largest religion with 7.8% adherents. Other 0.003% of the population follow Sikhism respectively.
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is a narrow gorge and was not easily traversable in the pre-modern period. So the normal trade route between Baltistan and Leh also ran via Kargil, using the Suru valley and Wakha Rong.
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is broadcast from a radio station at Kargil. Greater Ladakh is the largest circulated bi-lingual newspaper in the Union Territory that publishes once in a week.
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of this wazarat. Sometime later, Gilgit was separated, and Kargil, Skardu and Leh were jointly established as the Ladakh
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1119:Aksai Chin, Plateau Region, Asia
356:
83:
67:
4257:Indian union territory capitals
3750:Indian Astronomical Observatory
3689:NH1 LehâKargilâSrinagar Highway
2615:Ladakh (Lok Sabha constituency)
2317:Paul Beersmans (13 June 1998),
2244:Ladakh: Crossroads of High Asia
2043:
2017:
1995:
1969:
1943:
1893:"Climate & Soil conditions"
1885:
1866:
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1035:
862:Religion in Kargil City (2011)
842:
623:
89:Kargil is the joint capital of
2640:Four types of Himalayan ranges
2235:, London: Martin Hopkinson Ltd
2209:Kashmir The Troubled Frontiers
2163:Huttenback, Robert A. (1961),
2081:Cunningham, Alexander (1854),
2070:Charak, Sukhdev Singh (1983),
1793:Cheema, Pervaiz Iqbal (2003).
1473:dgon rabs kun gsal nyi snang /
1441:
1421:
1395:
1368:
1157:OsmaĹczyk, Edmund Jan (2003),
934:Srinagar International Airport
769:. Pakistan renamed the Skardu
27:. For IndoâPakistani war, see
1:
3386:Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary
2206:Karim, Maj Gen Afsir (2013),
2110:. In David N. Gellner (ed.).
1289:Snedden, Christopher (2015),
1065:
783:, the two nations signed the
569:Pakistan-administered Kashmir
3396:Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary
2605:Jammu and Kashmir High Court
2497:1947â1948 India-Pakistan War
2320:Jammu and Kashmir State 1998
2172:The Journal of Asian Studies
1795:The Armed Forces of Pakistan
1089:(a) through (e), reflecting
806:
632:Ruins of the old fort at Sod
431:spell the name of Kargil as
422:
238:7,600/km (20,000/sq mi)
217:2,676 m (8,780 ft)
7:
3864:Actual Ground Position Line
1401:Osada et al (2000), p. 298.
1268:Fisher, Michael H. (2018),
991:
851:
496:
10:
4278:
2098:A History of Western Tibet
1873:Profile of Kargil District
1470:Gyeltsen, Jamyang (2020),
1375:Kerin, Melissa R. (2015).
1122:, Encyclopaedia Britannica
1103:, Encyclopaedia Britannica
946:Jammu Tawi railway station
835:. Like other areas in the
781:Indo-Pakistani war of 1971
678:In 1854, there were three
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2390:
2299:Mapping the Tibetan World
2056:, Duke University Press,
2050:Aggarwal, Ravina (2004),
1476:ŕ˝ŕ˝ŕ˝źŕ˝ŕźŕ˝˘ŕ˝ŕ˝Śŕźŕ˝ŕ˝´ŕ˝ŕźŕ˝ŕ˝Śŕ˝Łŕźŕ˝ŕ˝˛ŕźŕ˝ŚŕžŁŕ˝ŕźŕź
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964:) connecting Srinagar to
577:Indo-Pakistan War of 1971
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77:Interactive map of Kargil
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3679:India-China Border Roads
2027:. Idsa.in. 29 March 2012
1926:"Kargil City Population"
1725:Cunningham, Ladak (1854)
1677:Cunningham, Ladak (1854)
1623:Cunningham, Ladak (1854)
1583:Devers, Quentin (2020),
1475:
1363:Cunningham, Ladak (1854)
1028:
901:Media and communications
894: Not Stated (0.09%)
708:
150:Region of administration
38:Not to be confused with
4252:Hill stations in Ladakh
3817:Phuktal Monastic School
3802:Druk White Lotus School
3694:NimmuâPadumâDarcha road
2645:Geology of the Himalaya
2543:IndiaâPakistan conflict
2466:TibetâLadakhâMughal war
2339:Kargil Official Website
2258:– via archive.org
2130:Francke, August Hermann
2106:Gupta, Radhika (2013).
1429:Francke, August Hermann
1246:Bose, Sumantra (2009),
1041:Alternative spellings:
951:
939:
33:Kargil (disambiguation)
3854:Line of Actual Control
3514:Mashro/Matho Monastery
2490:Post-Independent India
1820:"1999 Kargil Conflict"
1138:Encyclopedia Americana
980:once linked Kargil to
920:
816:
734:
667:After Zorawar Singh's
633:
506:
142:Administrating country
31:. For other uses, see
3942:(Municipal Committee)
3880:Curious BRO roadsigns
3674:DarbukâShyokâDBO Road
2507:1971 battle of Turtuk
2471:Treaty of Tingmosgang
2449:Pre-Independent India
2240:Rizvi, Janet (1996),
2143:Handa, O. C. (2001),
2073:General Zorawar Singh
1797:. Allen & Unwin.
1542:by Michel Peissel)",
968:cuts through Kargil.
888: Others (0.002%)
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3827:University of Ladakh
3700:SasomaâSaser La Road
3696:(under construction)
3441:Buddhist monasteries
3424:Shanti Stupa, Ladakh
2610:Lieutenant Governors
2538:IndiaâChina conflict
2149:, Indus Publishing,
1822:. GlobalSecurity.org
1771:10.3390/land12040920
1460:Martin, Dan (1991),
1178:Talbot, Ian (2016),
1023:1988 Gilgit massacre
689:During the reign of
664:for Drass and Suru.
646:Alexander Cunningham
573:SrinagarâLeh Highway
278:Vehicle registration
235: ⢠Density
23:. For the film, see
4262:Geography of Ladakh
3391:Hemis National Park
2794:Drang-Drung Glacier
2712:Teram Shehr Plateau
2093:Francke, Rev. A. H.
1878:18 May 2009 at the
1637:, pp. 128â129.
1625:, pp. 334â335.
1602:10.4000/emscat.4226
1116:Pletcher, Kenneth,
733:Kargil War Memorial
126:34.5594°N 76.1256°E
122: /
4203:Municipalities of
3684:LehâManali Highway
2580:Politics of Ladakh
2512:2010 Ladakh floods
2431:Black-necked crane
2282:on 2 December 2008
1981:The Indian Express
978:SkarduâKargil Road
972:SkarduâKargil Road
821:Suru River (Indus)
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2327:on 6 October 2007
2255:978-0-19-564016-8
2219:978-1-935501-76-3
2156:978-81-7387-124-5
2121:978-0-8223-7730-6
1418:, pp. 19â20.
1388:978-0-253-01309-5
1302:978-1-84904-621-3
1281:978-1-107-11162-2
1259:978-0-674-02855-5
1211:978-0-7656-8005-1
1191:978-0-300-19694-8
1170:978-0-415-93922-5
1148:978-0-7172-0139-6
910:AIR Kargil AM 684
767:Jammu and Kashmir
739:First Kashmir War
725:Independent India
561:First Kashmir War
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2625:Geography
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2782:Glaciers
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2901:Yapola
2891:Tsarap
2871:Chenab
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