• Budgam (Urdu pronunciation: [bəɖɡɑːm]), known as Badgom (Kashmiri pronunciation: [baɖɡoːm]; lit. 'big village') in Kashmiri, is a town in Budgam district...
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  • The Battle of Badgam was a defensive encounter that took place at Badgam in the Kashmir Valley close to the Srinagar Airport during the initial stages...
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    Srinagar Airport. For his gallantry and sacrifice during the Battle of Badgam, he was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra. Sharma was born into...
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    430/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 24.14%. Badgam has a sex ratio of 883 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate...
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    Handbook Badgam, Part A (PDF). Census of India 2011 (Report). July 2016. pp. 10, 46. Retrieved 21 November 2020. District Census Handbook Badgam, Part B...
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    Handbook Badgam, Part A (PDF). Census of India 2011 (Report). July 2016. pp. 10, 46. Retrieved 21 November 2020. District Census Handbook Badgam, Part B...
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    cadre. From 1988 to 1990, he was the Additional Superintendent of Police in Badgam and was promoted as Superintendent in the same district in 1990, the year...
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  • Budgam Railway Station (also spelled Badgam) is a station on Northern Railway Network of Indian Railways. This station is the headquarter of Jammu–Baramulla...
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    abuses. (88% in Baramulla, 87% in Srinagar, 73% in Anantnag and 55% in Badgam). However, in the Hindu and Buddhist majority areas of the state, where...
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    the defence of Srinigar. 4 Kumaon elements were decisive in the Battle of Badgam. The valor of kumaonis saved kashmir from Pakistani intruders, in recognition...
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    312.00 km2, but Part A page 10 says 307.42 km2. District Census Handbook Badgam, Part A (PDF). Census of India 2011 (Report). July 2016. pp. 10, 46. Archived...
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  • Citations Somnath Sharma Major Kumaon Regiment 3 November 1947* Battle of Badgam Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India Jadunath Singh Naik Rajput Regiment 6 February...
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  • Premier League was played between Badgam Braves and Shahi Shopian at Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium, Srinagar on 29 August 2021. Badgam Braves won two month long 2021...
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    of the city. Initial defense operations included the notable defense of Badgam holding both the capital and airfield overnight against extreme odds. The...
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    Handbook Badgam, Part A (PDF). Census of India 2011 (Report). July 2016. pp. 10, 46. Retrieved 21 November 2020. District Census Handbook Badgam, Part B...
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    Bandipore district in the northwest to Poonch district in the south and Badgam district in the southwest. Baramulla has cool climate under Köppen climate...
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  • office with precise information about Gada's location in Shiekhpora village, Badgam. Superintendent of Police (Operations) Jagtar Singh immediately cordoned...
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    Battle of Roncevaux Pass (778), Battle of Tirad Pass (1899), the Battle of Badgam (1947) which proved to be critical to preventing the fall of Srinagar to...
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  • offensive and the beginning of the Indian counter offensive. The Battle of Badgam had taken place just 4 days earlier, in which the advance of Tribal lashkars...
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    railway station 3 SINA Northern Railway zone 1,583 metres (5,194 ft) 11 Badgam railway station 3 BDGM Northern Railway zone 1,588 metres (5,210 ft) 12...
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    15 October 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012. "Basic data sheet. District Badgam (04), Jammu & Kashmir (01)" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the...
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    Chakra : Manojpandey ISBN 8174369007 Somnath Sharma: Hero of the Battle of Badgam in 1947 who Helped Prevent the Fall of Srinagar ISBN 8174369236 Shaitan...
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  • Kashmir in India. NH 444 is a branch of National Highway 44. Srinagar - Badgam - Pulwama - Shopian - Kulgam - Quazigund. NH 44 Terminal near Srinagar....
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    north by Wakura Block, to the east by Pattan Block, and to the south by Badgam Block. The primary languages are Kashmiri and Urdu.[citation needed] Kawoosa...
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  • Golden Jubilee 220 Field Regiment". 2019-10-01. Retrieved 2023-11-27. "Badgam, the Kashmir Valley" (PDF). 2016-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-27. Singh, Jagjit...
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  • Sonapah, District Badgam (Jammu And Kashmir)". schools.org.in. Retrieved 13 August 2021. "PS PETHPORA SONPAH - Sonapah, District Badgam (Jammu And Kashmir)"...
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    (Sonipat) in the State of Haryana. Delhi, Haryana 444 NH1 in Srinagar, Badgam, Pulwama, Shupiyan, Kulgam, NH44 near Quazigund Jammu and Kashmir 105 65...
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    their language and culture, and who are concentrated mainly in Srinagar, Badgam, Tral, Baramulla (all in Kashmir region), Udhampur and Jammu.{{cite book}}:...
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    the war ended with India having the majority portion of Kashmir Battle of Badgam 3 November Battle of Shalateng 7 November Chinese Civil War Battle of Phoenix...
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    action, for Pakistan. Tithwal Battle of Shalateng Battle of Pandu Battle of Badgam Battle of Rawalakot Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948 Notes Point 7229, Point...
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