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- Firan - This is a kind of long overcoat worn by almost
everyone, it pretty warm and
- a kind of mobile heating device known as Kangri can be
put inside
- A bigger and fixed heater is a Bukhari
The markings on this map are very approximate (made by me) and just
a guide. To the west of the green one is Pakistan administered, east
of the red one Chinese and the rest Indian - the state of Jammu and
Kashmir.
(Info from Internet: Total Area: 222,236 sq Km, Pakistan: 78,114 sq
Km, China: 42,735 sq Km, rest Indian)
Pakistan Administered - known as "Pakistan Occoupied
Kashmir" - PoK in India and "Azad Kashmir" on the other
side.
Chinese Administered: Claimed by India to be illegally
occoupied by China
Indian Administered: This is where I could go around.
The region comprises of Jammu which are plains, Srinagar which is
in the Vale of Kashmir and Ladakh (Leh is the major town) which is
at a much higher altitude.
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