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    Poonch District (or Poonch Jagir) was a district of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, which is currently divided between India and Pakistan. The...
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    Poonch District (Urdu: ضلع پونچھ ) is a district of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is one of the 10 districts of...
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    Poonch or Punch is a district of the Jammu division of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. With headquarters in the town...
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    Poonch (or Punch), (called Prunts in the Kashmiri, Gojri & Pahari languages) is a town and the administrative headquarters of the Poonch district, of...
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  • Thumbnail for 1947 Poonch rebellion
    Singh of Jammu and Kashmir broke out in the Poonch jagir, an area bordering the Rawalpindi district of West Punjab and the Hazara district of the North-West...
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    of the Poonch and Rajouri districts. Historian P. N. K. Bamzai believes his domain included Kashmir. Viscount Louis Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of British...
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  • The 1955 Poonch revolt, also known as the 1955 Sudhan uprising was a Civil revolt in Azad Jammu and Kashmir against the State of Pakistan. The uprising...
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  • Thumbnail for Military operations in Poonch (1948)
    Military operations took place in Poonch district, then part of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, in 1948 during the conflict in Jammu and Kashmir...
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    Jammu and Kashmir, lies to its west, Poonch to its north, the Reasi district to the east and the Jammu district to its south. Rajouri is famous for its...
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    Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh shares a name with Lalitpur District, Nepal Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, shares a name with Poonch District, Pakistan...
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    Lalitaditya Muktapida (category Kings of Kashmir)
    Parihasapura and the confluence of Vitasta and Sindhu. Parnotsa, when he took a leaf (parna). Stein identified this town with modern Poonch. Lokapunya town, which...
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  • PC Pak Search Sudhan Operation (category Military operations of the Kashmir conflict)
    Sudhanoti, Poonch, Bagh, and Kotli Districts of Azad Kashmir. A UN-backed ceasefire was signed by India and Pakistan on 1 January 1949, marking the end of the...
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    part of Azad Kashmir.) Internal jagirs: Poonch (half of it later became part of Azad Kashmir), Chenani and Bhaderwah Jammu province: Districts of Jammu...
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    The 1837 Poonch Revolt, also known as the 1837 Poonch Rebellion, was a revolt in the Princely state of Poonch against the Sikh Empire's Dogra rulers, Raja...
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    north-east by the Baramulla District of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, on the south-east and south by the Poonch District of Indian-administered Jammu...
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    Lohara dynasty (category Dynasties of Kashmir)
    Pir Panjal range of mountains, on a trade route between western Punjab and Kashmir in the present-day Poonch district. The kingdom of Lohara was centered...
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    Cambridge History of Islam. Cambridge University Press. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-521-29137-8. Markovits, Claude (24 September 2004). A History of Modern India...
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    Rawalakot (Urdu: راولا کوٹ ) is the capital of Poonch district in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located in the Pir Panjal Range. On 15 June 1947, Sardar...
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    part of Poonch District, Bagh was established as a separate district in 1988. The Bagh District is bounded on the north by the Muzaffarabad District, the...
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    population culturally aligned to the Hill states of Himachal Pradesh. Its western districts like Poonch, Kotli and Mirpur had a Muslim majority culturally...
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    districts of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. The Sudhanoti District is bounded on the north and east by the Poonch...
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  • employment at the court of the Poonch Raja. Ruhullah rose through the ranks and became the Vizier to Raja Bahadur Khan of Poonch in the 1790s, succeeding...
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    control of almost the entire district. Following this victory, the pro-Pakistan chieftains of the western districts of Muzaffarabad, Poonch and Mirpur...
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    possibility of its ruler joining India. Hari Singh, the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir, was facing an uprising by his Muslim subjects in Poonch, and lost...
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    In the central districts like Poonch, etc., the Hindko and Gujari languages are spoken, and in the southern districts, the culture of the people is similar...
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    district borders the districts of Baramullah and Srinagar in the north, Pulwama in the south and Poonch in the south west. In 2008, Budgam district consisted...
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    territory of Azad Kashmir. It is bounded on the north by the Sudhanoti District and the Poonch District, on the north-east by the Poonch District of Indian-administered...
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    areas of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir (comprising 89 per cent of the Mirpur District, 60 per cent of the Poonch Jagir and 87 per cent of the Muzaffarabad...
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    Poonch Airport (also known as Poonch Airstrip) is an airport located in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Though no scheduled flights operate...
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    in Poonch, serving in the Legislative Assembly (Praja Sabha) of the princely state of Jammu & Kashmir until 1947. Later he served as the Chairman of the...
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