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[[Image:Srinagar, Kashmere.jpg|right|thumb|230px|View of Srinagar]]
This article convers covers '''Kashmir''' and '''other nearby countries''' of '''Central''' or '''High Asia'''.
'''Kashmir and Jammu''' was a [[Princely States|Princely State]] which was created in 1846 after the [[1st Sikh War]]. The British annexed the Kashmir Valley, [[Ladakh]] and [[Gilgit-Baltistan]] and tranferred it to Maharajah Gulab Singh for an indemnity payment. The capital of Kashmir was [[Srinagar]].
