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Kargil (other)
Kargil is a town in the Indian union territory of Ladakh (formerly part of Jammu and Kashmir state). Kargil may also refer to: * Kargil district, a district in Ladakh, headquartered in the town ** Kargil (Vidhan Sabha constituency), an electoral constituency in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir * Kargil War, a 1999 armed conflict between India and Pakistan centred in the Kargil district * ''Kargil'' (film), a 2018 Indian Tamil-language film See also * Cargill (other) * Kargili (other) * Kargilik (other) * ''LOC Kargil ''LOC Kargil'' is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language historical war film based on the Kargil War fought between India and Pakistan, produced and directed by J. P. Dutta under his banner "J. P. Films". The film features an ensemble cast of Bollywood ...'', a 2003 Indian film based on the Kargil War * ''Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl'', a 2020 Indian film about Gunjan Saxe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kargil
Kargil ( lbj, ) is a city and a joint capital of the union territory of Ladakh, India. It is also the headquarters of the Kargil district. It is the second-largest city in Ladakh after Leh. Kargil is located to the east of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, and to the west of Leh. It is the centre point of the Suru River. Etymology The name ''Kargil'' is said to derive from the words ''Khar'', meaning castle, and ''rKil'' meaning "centre". "Kargil denotes a place between many forts, a central place where people could stay". It appears to be a fitting description for a place that is equidistant from Srinagar, Leh and Skardu Historically, the region around Kargil was called Purig. A major study of the history of Purig is included in the 1987 book ''Qadeem Ladakh'' by Kacho Sikander Khan, which includes genealogies of various dynasties that ruled the region. History Kargil is the main town in the historical region of Purig, which consists of the Suru river basin. It was n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladakh
Ladakh () is a region administered by India as a union territory which constitutes a part of the larger Kashmir region and has been the subject of dispute between India, Pakistan, and China since 1947. (subscription required) Quote: "Jammu and Kashmir, state of India, located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent in the vicinity of the Karakoram and westernmost Himalayan mountain ranges. From 1947 to 2019, Ladakh was part of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, which has been the subject of dispute between India, Pakistan, and China since the partition of the subcontinent in 1947." Quote: "Jammu and Kashmir: Territory in northwestern India, subject to a dispute between India and Pakistan. It has borders with Pakistan and China." Ladakh is bordered by the Tibet Autonomous Region to the east, the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh to the south, both the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir and the Pakistan-administ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jammu And Kashmir (state)
Jammu and Kashmir was a region formerly administered by India as a state from 1952 to 2019, constituting the southern and southeastern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India, Pakistan and China since the mid-20th century. (subscription required) Quote: "Jammu and Kashmir, state of India, located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent in the vicinity of the Karakoram and westernmost Himalayan mountain ranges. The state is part of the larger region of Kashmir, which has been the subject of dispute between India, Pakistan, and China since the partition of the subcontinent in 1947." Quote: "Jammu and Kashmir: Territory in northwestern India, subject to a dispute between India and Pakistan. It has borders with Pakistan and China." The underlying region of this state were parts of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, whose western districts, now known as Azad Kashmir, and northern territories, now known as Gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kargil (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Kargil was a constituency in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Kargil is also part of Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency. Member of Legislative Assembly * 1962: Agha Sayad Ibrahim Shah, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference * 1967: Kachoo Mohammad Ali Khan, Independent * 1972: Kachoo Mohammad Ali Khan, Independent * 1977: Munshi Habibullah, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference * 1983: Munshi Habibullah, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference * 1987: Qamar Ali Akhoon, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference * 1996: Qamar Ali Akhoon, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference * 2002: Haji Nissar Ali, Independent * 2008: Qamar Ali Akhoon, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference * 2014: Asgar Ali Karbalai, Indian National Congress Election results 2014 See also * Kargil * Kargil district * List of constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jammu And Kashmir Legislative Assembly
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly also known as the Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha is the legislature of Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir was dissolved by the Governor on 21 November 2018. Prior to 2019, the State of Jammu and Kashmir had a bicameral legislature with a legislative assembly (lower house) and a legislative council (upper house). The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, passed by the Parliament of India in August 2019, replaced this with a unicameral legislature while also re-organising the state into a union territory. History Praja Sabha The first legislature of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, called the ''Praja Sabha'', was established by the government of the Maharaja Hari Singh in 1934. It had 33 elected seats, 30 nominated members and 12 ''ex-officio'' members. The first election in 1934 saw the Liberal Group headed by Pandit Ram Chander Dubey emerge as the largest party and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jammu And Kashmir (union Territory)
Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947, and between India and China since 1962.(a) (subscription required) Quote: "Kashmir, region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent ... has been the subject of dispute between India and Pakistan since the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947. The northern and western portions are administered by Pakistan and comprise three areas: Azad Kashmir, Gilgit, and Baltistan, the last two being part of a territory called the Northern Areas. Administered by India are the southern and southeastern portions, which constitute the state of Jammu and Kashmir but are slated to be split into two union territories. China became active in the eastern area of Kashmir in the 1950s and has controlled the northeastern part of Ladakh (the easternmost portion of the region) sinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kargil War
The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, was fought between India and Pakistan from May to July 1999 in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LoC). In India, the conflict is also referred to as Operation Vijay ( hi, विजय, ), which was the codename of the Indian military operation in the region. The role of the Indian Air Force in acting jointly with the Indian Army was aimed at flushing out both the Pakistan Army and paramilitary troops from vacated Indian positions along the LoC,http://>.nic.in/content/op-safed-sagar in what was designated as Operation Safed Sagar ( hi, ऑपरेशन सफेद सागर, label=none, ). The conflict was triggered by the infiltration of Pakistani troops—disguised as Kashmiri militants—into strategic positions on the Indian side of the LoC, which serves as the ''de facto'' border between the two countries in the disputed region of Kashmir. During its initial stages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kargil (film)
''Kargil'' is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Sivaani Senthil and produced by Subha Senthil, starring Jishnu Menon in the lead role. The film released on 22 June 2018. It is one of the only Tamil-language films that features one character throughout the film. Plot Kargil is a war not between two countries but between two hearts. Arjun (Jishnu Menon), an IT professional, romances with his lover Maha, who fights more, which Arjun treats as his love. Maha informs about her father, who travels from the US next week, and asks Arjun to receive him, impress him, and get permission for marriage. Arjun accept that with a smile and says he will marry Maha immediately as Tatkal marriage once his father arrives. On that day, Arjun travels alone from Chennai to Bangalore in his car without receiving her father, and Maha as usual gets angry with him and disconnects the mobile. Throughout the film, Arjun travels alone in his car and speaks in the speakerphone with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cargill (other)
Cargill is a privately held American multinational corporation. Cargill or a variation may also refer to: People *Cargill (surname) *Cargill family, U.S. business family *Cargill baronets, of Great Britain *Cargill sept, a sept of the Scottish Clan Drummond * Cargill Gilston Knott (1856–1922), Scottish physicist * Cargill MacMillan (other) * Lord Drummond of Cargill Places * Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland, UK * Cargill, Ontario, Canada, a village * Mount Cargill, a volcanic outcrop in New Zealand Organizations * Cargills (Ceylon), Sri Lankan conglomerate **Cargills Bank, a bank in Sri Lanka Facilities and structures *Cargill's Castle, ruins in New Zealand's southern city of Dunedin *Cargill House, Lima, Livingston, New York State, USA; an NRHP-listed building *Walter Hurt Cargill House, Columbus, Georgia, USA; an NRHP-listed building *Cargill railway station, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK; a former station in Perthshire *Cargill's Corner, a major intersection in So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kargili (other)
Kargili may be: * the adjective form of the name of Kargil, a town in Ladakh, India * Kargılı, the name of several villages in Turkey: ** Kargılı, Tarsus, in Mersin Province ** , in Tekkeköy, Samsun Province ** , in Bozova Bozova ( ota, بوزاووه ku, Hewenge) is a district of Şanlıurfa Province of Turkey, 38 km from the city of Şanlıurfa Urfa, officially known as Şanlıurfa () and in ancient times as Edessa, is a city in southeastern Turkey and t ..., Şanlıurfa Province See also * Kargali (other) * Kargilik (other) {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kargilik (other)
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Kargilik, sometimes also spelt Karghilik, may refer to: * Kargilik County (Yecheng) in southern Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China * Kargilik Town (Yecheng), a city in southern Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China See also * Kargalik (other) * Kargili (other) Kargili may be: * the adjective form of the name of Kargil, a town in Ladakh, India * Kargılı, the name of several villages in Turkey: ** Kargılı, Tarsus, in Mersin Province ** , in Tekkeköy, Samsun Province ** , in Bozova Bozova ( ota, بو ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
