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Jammu & Kashmir |
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¨ Capital - Srinagar(summer),
Jammu (Winter) ¨
Language - Urdu, Hindi.
¨ Article 370 of Indian constitution gives special
status to Jammu & Kashmir.
¨ Bicameral Legislature.
¨ Rajatharangini by Kalhana is about Kashmiri Kingdoms.
¨ Largest District- Ladak.
¨ Silent Shore - Ladak.
¨ Ladak - Land Of Five Passes.
¨ Ladak Is The Meeting Point Of Indo Tibetan & Central
Asian Culture.
¨ Kashmir is the leading producer of Saffron.
¨ World`s highest obersvatory is in Hanle, Ladak.
¨ Highest airport - Leh.
¨ Highest bridge in the world- Khrdung-la (18380ft.) in
Ladak, buuilt by Indian Army.
¨ Important places - Pahalgam, Amarnath cave temples, "Vaishnodevi
temple, Anandnag, Dal lake, Wular lake.
¨ Kashmir is also known as "Paradise on earth".
¨ "Switzerland of India", "heaven of travellers"& "
Heaven in earth"
¨ High atitude research laboratory is at Gulmarg.
¨ Festival:- Assuge.
¨ Zaskar Mountains, Zozi La Pass.
¨ Dachigam Sanctuary (Srinagar), Desu 9daksum0,
¨ Salim Ali National Park.
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