31°35′N 78°25′E / 31.583°N 78.417°E / 31.583; 78.417 Kinnaur district is one of the twelve administrative districts of the state of Himachal Pradesh...
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The Kinnaur Kailasha (locally known as Kinner Kailash) is a mountain in the Kinnaur district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. As per Hindu scriptures...
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Polyandry in India (section Kinnaur)
Panchala, is married to five brothers. Polyandry was mainly prevalent in the Kinnaur Region, a part of Himachal in India which is close to the Tibet or currently...
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Kinnauri language (category Kinnaur district)
Kinnauri is the most widely used language in Kinnaur. The languages have seen different nomenclatures in written literature. Kinnauri was mentioned as...
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Leo (also Liyo, Hindi: लियो ) is a small village in Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The village is situated on a mountain ridge on the right...
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Reckong Peo (category Cities and towns in Kinnaur district)
Peo or simply known as Peo by the local inhabitants, is headquarters of Kinnaur district, one of the twelve administrative districts of the Indian state...
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Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh (category Cities and towns in Kinnaur district)
is a small village in the Sutlej river valley, above Reckong Peo in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, Northern India, in the Indian Himalaya. The...
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Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (redirect from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kinnaur)
Himachal Pradesh Bilaspur Hamirpur Kangra Kinnaur Kullu Lahaul and Spiti Mandi Shimla Sirmaur Solan Una Jammu and Kashmir Doda Punjab Patiala Chandigarh...
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Tibetan Kyi Apso (redirect from Kinnaur Sheepdog)
The Tibetan Kyi Apso (Tibetan: འདོགས་ཁྱི; Wylie: 'dogs khyi) is a medium to large sized breed of livestock guardian dog originating from Tibet and the...
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Spiti (section Hangrang sub-tehsil, Kinnaur district)
and southwest by Lahaul, on the south by Kullu, and on the southeast by Kinnaur. Spiti has a cold desert environment. The valley and its surrounding regions...
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first place, Shikhar Kailash (Shrikhand Mahadev Kailash) in the third, Kinnaur Kailash in the fourth and Manimahesh Kailash in the fifth place in terms...
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Nako, Himachal Pradesh (redirect from Nako, Kinnaur)
India, located near the Indo-China border in the Trans-Himalayan region of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh. Nako Lake is a prominent feature here where...
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Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is a 1,091 MW hydropower plant commissioned in 2011, acquired in 2015 Baspa-II Hydroelectric Plant, Kinnaur district...
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The 1975 Kinnaur earthquake occurred in the early afternoon (local time) (08:02 UTC) of 19 January. It had a magnitude of 6.8 on the surface-wave magnitude...
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Bilaspur Chamba Hamirpur Kangra Kinnaur Kullu Lahaul and Spiti Mandi Shimla Sirmaur Solan Una The northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is divided...
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cold winter season are mainly Hindus. The Kinnars are the inhabitants of Kinnaur and they generally practice polyandry and polygamy. The Gujjars are nomadic...
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Chitkul (category Villages in Kinnaur district)
Chhitkul is a village in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. During winters, the place mostly remains covered with the snow and the inhabitants move...
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rises in Tibet, enters Himachal Pradesh near Shipki La pass, flows through Kinnaur where it is joined by its tributaries Spiti and Baspa, before entering...
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Kinnaur is one of the 68 assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh a northern Indian state. Kinnaur is also part of Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. by-election...
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was sworn in as his deputy the same day. Bilaspur Chamba Hamirpur Kangra Kinnaur Kullu Lahaul and Spiti Mandi Shimla Sirmaur Solan Una The state of Himachal...
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Jorkanden (category Geography of Kinnaur district)
first climbed the peak on 26 May 1974. The peak is often confused with the Kinnaur Kailash peak 6,050 metres (19,850 ft), which can be distinguished through...
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Kinnaur Kailash range from Lalpa, Kinnaur...
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Sangla, India (category Cities and towns in Kinnaur district)
town in the Baspa Valley, also referred to as the Sangla valley, in the Kinnaur District of Himachal Pradesh, India, close to the Tibetan border. Sangla...
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The Kanaura are a tribal community found in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. They are also known as Kinnaura. As of 2001[update], the Kanaura were...
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found here. The highest peak is Reo Purgyil with a height of 6,816m in Kinnaur. Furthermore, there are some reservoirs and rivers in Himachal Pradesh...
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Rakchham (category Villages in Kinnaur district)
the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh state of India. Sangla Valley Sangla Valley Travelblog Baspa Valley blog "District Census Handbook: Kinnaur," Census...
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borderland regions. Twenty-two kilometres from the village of Namgya in upper Kinnaur, laid the Shipki pass which linked caravan routes to and from western Tibet...
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Kennedy was proven wrong. The territory of this former state is now part of Kinnaur and Shimla districts of the present Himachal Pradesh state. The erstwhile...
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Islands (1941) Assam (1947) Assam (1950) Anjar (1956) Koynanagar (1967) Kinnaur (1975) Pithoragarh (1980) Cachar (1984) India (1988) Bihar (1988) Uttarkashi...
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Reo Purgyil (category Geography of Kinnaur district)
highest mountain peak in the state of Himachal Pradesh and is located in Kinnaur district. Geologically the peak is a dome structure and is part of a great...
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