Jammu And Kashmir (Noun)
Meaning
An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The Indian government has long considered Jammu and Kashmir to be an integral part of the country, but Pakistan claims the region as its own.
- Jammu and Kashmir has been a contentious issue between India and Pakistan since the partition of British India in 1947.
- The Kashmir Valley, which is part of Jammu and Kashmir, has been a major point of conflict between India and Pakistan for decades.
- Jammu and Kashmir is divided into three main regions: the Kashmir Valley, Jammu, and Ladakh, each with its own distinct culture and geography.
- The Line of Control, which separates the Indian-administered part of Jammu and Kashmir from the Pakistani-administered part, has been a source of tension between the two countries.