Wednesday 10 July 2013


Kash·mir  (kshmîr, ksh-mîr)
                                      Cash·mere (kshmîr, ksh-mîr) A historical region of northwest India and northeast Pakistan. Conquered by the Mogul emperor Akbar 1586, it later came under the control of Afghanistan (1757) and a Sikh empire (1819). After 1846 it was part of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
 
 

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