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KASHMIR |
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*MAP*
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Kashmir extends over parts of Sections 1,
2, 3, 4; and here's *a
large modern map* |
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Srinagar: some glimpses of the capital city
in artists' eyes |
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Some early photos of Srinagar |
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Dal Lake is Srinagar's primary tourist attraction |
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Another traditional tourist attraction:
Srinagar's "Bridge of Shops" |
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Some modern tourist posters |
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Kashmiri craftsmen have been famous for
centuries |
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Some artists' views of life in Kashmir |
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Kashmir and Kashmiris: some nineteenth-century
photographs |
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*Ranjit
Singh* took Kashmir in 1819; after his death and the First Anglo-Sikh
War, the British sold Kashmir to their ally Gulab Singh in 1846 |
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Kargil: the famous "Line of Control" |
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