"kashmir" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

domain member region: harakat ul-jihad-i-islami, harkat-ul-jihad-e-islami, huji - an extremist militant group in Pakistan occupied Kashmir that seeks an Islamic government and that has had close links and fought with the Taliban in Afghanistan

is an instance of: geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region - a demarcated area of the Earth
has:
- line of control - a 450-mile line that is supposed to indicate the boundary between the part of Kashmir controlled by India and the part controlled by Pakistan
- karakoram, karakoram range, karakorum range, mustagh, mustagh range - a mountain range in northern Kashmir; an extension of the Hindu Kush; contains the 2nd highest peak
- nanga parbat - a mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high)
is a part of:
- bharat, india, republic of india - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
- islamic republic of pakistan, pakistan, west pakistan - a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
same as: cashmere, jammu and kashmir