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Explore Kangan in India

Kangan in the region of Jammu and Kashmir is a place in India - some 412 mi or ( 663 km ) North of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kangan

Time in Kangan is now 10:25 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rawlakot, Skardu, Peshawar, Palandri, and Lahore. Since you are here already, consider visiting Rawlakot . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kangan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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My Sweet Home, Srinagar, Kashmir -19

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Beautiful House, at Srinagar, Kashmir ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Ganderbal

Ganderbal (Kashmiri: गांदरबल, گاندربل) is a district and a notified area committee carved out from Srinagar district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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Located at 34.23 74.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Ganderbal district

Shalimar Bagh, Srinagar

Shalimar Bagh,, is a Mughal garden linked through a channel to the northeast of Dal Lake, on its right bank located near Srinagar city in the Jammu and Kashmir. Its other names are Shalamar Garden, Shalamar Bagh, Farah Baksh and Faiz Baksh, and the other famous shore line garden in the vicinity is Nishat Bagh. The Bagh was built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan, in 1619. The Bagh is considered the high point of Mughal horticulture. It is now a public park.

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Located at 34.14 74.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Gardens in Jammu and Kashmir, Mughal architecture, Mughal gardens, Mughal gardens in India, Mughal terraced gardens in India, Persian gardens in India, Visitor attractions in Srinagar

Nishat Bagh

Nishat Bagh, is a terraced Mughal garden built on the eastern side of the Dal Lake, close to Srinagar in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is the second largest Mughal garden in the Kashmir Valley. The largest in size is the Shalimar Bagh, which is also located on the bank of the Dal Lake. ‘Nishat Bagh’ is Hindustani, which means "Garden of Joy," "Garden of Gladness" and "Garden of Delight."

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Located at 34.13 74.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Gardens in Jammu and Kashmir, Landscape design history, Mughal architecture, Mughal gardens, Mughal gardens in India, Mughal terraced gardens in India, Persian gardens in India, Terraced gardens, Visitor attractions in Srinagar

University of Kashmir

The University of Kashmir is on the western side of the Dal Lake in the city of Srinagar which lies in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It was awarded grade "A" by the NAAC .

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Located at 34.13 74.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Education in Srinagar, Educational institutions established in 1956, Educational institutions established in the 1950s, Universities and colleges in Jammu and Kashmir, University of Kashmir

1998 Wandhama massacre

The 1998 Wandhama massacre refers to the murder of 23 Kashmiri Pandit Hindus in the town of Wandhama {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.2486|N|74.7333|E||||| | |name= }} in Jammu and Kashmir on 25 January 1998. The victims included four children, nine women and 10 men. Lashkar-e-Taiba has been blamed for prepetrating this massacre. The attackers also demolished a Hindu temple and a house.

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Located at 34.25 74.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: History of Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir conflict, Mass murder in 1998, Massacres in India, Massacres in Jammu and Kashmir, Persecution of Hindus, Religious violence in India, Riots and civil disorder in India, Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, Terrorist incidents in India in 1998