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Srinagar Summary
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(2000 pop. 606,000). The summer capital of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar lies between two hills, the Hari Parbat and the Shankar Acharya (also known as Takht-i-Suleiman). The original town of Srinagar was founded in the third century...
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Srinagar
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City (pop., 2001: 898,440), summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir state, northwestern India. It lies on the banks of the Jhelum River in the Vale of Kashmir. Situated amid clear lakes and lofty mountains, it has long had a considerable tourist economy....
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Coordinates: 34°05′N 74°47′E / 34.09, 74.79 Srinagar pronunciation (help·info) ( actually pronounced as Shree+nagar)(Urdu: سرینگر, Kashmiri: سِرېنَگَر श्रीनगर) , is the summer capital of the state of Jammu...


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The Boston Globe
Srinagar's Heart Beats With Life Returning 'if There Is Paradise On Earth' Kashmir
01/09/2005: 1,978 words, approx. 7 pages
SRINAGAR The Himalaya have always possessed a special mystique. Sages have wandered the snow-capped peaks seeking communion with the spirits. Nations seeking their impregnable protection have warred incessantly over them, for besides being called a Gateway to God, the stately Himalaya are also the...
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The Sunday Telegraph London
Kashmir rivals step back from brink As Pakistan promises a crackdown on cross-border terror, most of Kashmir dreams of independence. Report by Julian West in Srinagar and Philip Sherwell in Islamabad
06/09/2002: 1,404 words, approx. 5 pages
India may return some of its diplomats to Islamabad in response to Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's stated desire "permanently" to stop cross-border terrorism, a senior American official said yesterday. Although there was no immediate government reaction in New Delhi, the comments by Richard...
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AP Features
Protests, clashes continue for fourth day in Indian Kashmir over teenager's killing
7/9/2007: 289 words, approx. 1 pages
Hundreds of people attacked government forces with rocks in the main city in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday as protests against the police over the killing of a teenager continued for a fourth day.Police fired tear gas and used bamboo batons to subdue hundreds of protesters...
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AP News
Foreign TV channels pulled in Kashmir
3/7/2007: 329 words, approx. 1 pages
There will be no more "Desperate Housewives" for residents of Indian Kashmir. They will have to do without "Friends" reruns, too.Four foreign television channels have been pulled from the air in Indian-controlled Kashmir after Islamic militant groups demanded cable companies stop airing "obscene" shows, cable...
 


 

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