What the records say
- When
- 1949
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Kashmir
- Coordinates
- 34.00° N, 75.00° E
- Process
- conquest
- Type
- Conquest (armed force)
- Pop
- 2700000
- Area km2
- 139860
- Gaining
- India
- Losing
- Pakistan
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Kashmir
Region in South Asia
Kashmir 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. The term has since also come to encompass a larger area that formerly comprised the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, and includes the Indian-administered territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the Pakist…
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
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