The Emblem of Ladakh is the symbol used to represent the government of
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 a ...
, a region in the northern part of the
Indian subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia. It is situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas. Geopolitically, it includes the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, In ...
currently administered by India as a
union territory. It was adopted following the creation of the
union territory of Ladakh on 31 October 2019.
Autonomous hill development councils
Ladakh is divided into
two districts which each elect an
autonomous district council
The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India allows for the formation of autonomous administrative divisions which have been given autonomy within their respective states. Most of these autonomous district councils are located in North ...
. The emblems of these councils are as follows:
File:Logo of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil.png, Kargil HDC
File:Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh logo.png, Leh HDC
Historical symbols
File:"BRITISH JOINT COMMISSIONER LADAKH" ink stamp in 1902 detail, from- A Tibetan-English Dictionary with Sanskrit Synonyms (page 9 crop).jpg, Seal of the British Joint Commissioner in Ladakh used during the period of British rule in India
The British Raj (; from Hindi ''rāj'': kingdom, realm, state, or empire) was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent;
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or Direct rule in India,
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Government banner
The administration of Ladakh can be represented by a blue banner displaying the emblem India in silver with the words "THE ADMINISTRATION OF" inscribed above in an arc and the words "UT LADAKH (INDIA)" inscribed on a straight line below both in gold.
See also
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National Emblem of India
The State Emblem of India is the national emblem of the Republic of India and is used by the union government, many state governments, and other government agencies. The emblem is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka, an ancient sculptur ...
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List of Indian state emblems
India is a country in South Asia. It is made up of 28 states and 8 union territories. Most of the states and union territories of India have their own state emblem, seal or coat of arms which are used as official governmental symbol, while five sta ...
References
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Government of Ladakh
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 ...
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 ...