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Map of the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir

  1. (now historical) A princely state which governed the region of Kashmir, the territory of which is now de facto divided between China, India, and Pakistan.
  2. A union territory of India. Capitals: Srinagar and Jammu
  3. An autonomous territory administered by Pakistan. Capital: Muzaffarabad
    Synonyms: Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Azad Kashmir

former princely state

portion of the territory which is governed by India