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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › KashmirKashmir - Wikipedia

    Kashmir. Coordinates: 34.5°N 76.5°E. Kashmir ( / ˈkæʃˌmɪər /; Kashmiri: Kạšīr, Kashmiri pronunciation: [kəˈʃiːr]) is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th century, the term "Kashmir" denoted only the Kashmir Valley between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal Range.

  2. 4 days ago · Kashmir is a region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent. Claimed by both India and Pakistan, the region has remained a source of tension since the partition of 1947 and was the focus of two wars between them.

  3. Aug 8, 2019 · India's parliament has now passed a bill splitting Indian-administered Kashmir into two territories governed directly by Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir, and remote, mountainous Ladakh.

  4. The Kashmir conflict is a territorial conflict over the Kashmir region, primarily between India and Pakistan, and also between China and India in the northeastern portion of the region. The conflict started after the partition of India in 1947 as both India and Pakistan claimed the entirety of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. It ...

  5. Aug 5, 2019 · Kashmir, a mountainous valley that borders Pakistan and India, has been a center of conflict between the two nuclear-armed countries since the 1947 partition of British India.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › world-south-asia-11693674Kashmir profile - BBC News

    Dec 19, 2023 · The population of historic Kashmir is divided into about 10 million people in Indian-administrated Jammu and Kashmir and 4.5 million in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.

  7. Aug 7, 2019 · Kashmir is at the heart of rising tensions between India, Pakistan, and China. Here’s a quick explainer on the disputed area.

  8. 2 days ago · Jammu and Kashmir is a union territory of India (until October 31, 2019, a state), located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent centered on the plains around Jammu to the south and the Vale of Kashmir to the north.

  9. www.bbc.com › news › topicsKashmir - BBC News

    May 14, 2024 · Direct rule grew your economy, Modi tells Kashmir. PM Narendra Modi removed the semi-autonomous status of India's only Muslim-majority state in 2019. India. Watch Live. All the latest content ...

  10. www.britannica.com › summary › Kashmir-region-Indian-subcontinentKashmir summary | Britannica

    May 18, 2024 · Kashmir, Region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent. The land is predominantly mountainous and includes K2 and other peaks of the Karakoram Range. Kashmir has a total area of some 85,800 square miles (222,200 square km), and its climate ranges from subtropical in the southwestern lowlands to alpine throughout the high mountain areas.

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