Poonch (town) - Wikipedia
Poonch (or Punch), (called Prunts in the Kashmiri, Gojri & Pahari languages) is a town and the administrative headquarters of the Poonch district, of the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, which is part of the larger disputed territory of Kashmir.
Poonch District, India - Wikipedia
Poonch or Punch is a district of the Jammu division of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. [1] With headquarters in the town of Poonch, it is bounded by the Line of Control (boundary between Indian and Pakistan administered Kashmir) on three sides (north, west and south).
Poonch District, Pakistan - Wikipedia
The Poonch District is part of the greater Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan. The district headquarters is the city of Rawalakot . It is the third most populous district of Azad Kashmir.
Poonch | Meaning, Kashmir, History, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月26日 · Poonch, town, western Jammu and Kashmir union territory, northern India. It lies at the confluence of the Belar and Poonch rivers, at the southern foot of the western Pir Panjal Range. Poonch is situated near the line of control between the Indian- and Pakistani-administered portions of the Kashmir region. As such, the area around it has been ...
Poonch - go2kashmir.com
Poonch (also referred to as Punch) is a town and a municipal council, which forms the capital of the Poonch district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The city is near the Line of Control - the de facto border with Pakistan's Azad Kashmir.
About District Poonch | District Poonch, Government of Jammu …
2024年12月30日 · According to his observation, this region was known as Part of Kashmir. Around 850 AD Poonch became a sovereign state ruled by Raja Nar, who was basically a horse trader. According to Rajtrangani Raja Trilochan Pal of Poonch gave a tough fight to Mahmood Ghazanavi who invaded this area in 1020 A.D.
Directorate of Tourism Jammu, J&K
Poonch district is one of the small 22 districts of Jammu and Kashmir state. It falls between 33°-35°, to 34°-01°, north latitude and 73°-58° to 74°-35°, east longitude. Poonch is flanked by the district of Baramulla and Palwama of Kashmir valley in the north-east, illegally occupied areas of the state by Pakistan in the north-West and ...
History | District Poonch, Government of Jammu and Kashmir | India
2024年12月30日 · On the death of Raja Jagat Dev Singh in 1940, Sardar Abdul Qayoom Khan became administrator of Poonch under the orders of Kashmir Government. In 1947 two and half tehsils of Poonch principality went under the illegal occupation of Pakistan, while the rest became a constituent of Rajouri Poonch district.
POONCH DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TOURISM)
2024年12月30日 · J&K Government has set up the Poonch Development Authority (PDA) under the Prime Ministers Reconstruction Plan; to build tourism infrastructure in the area and a network of roads to make it easily accessible. Poonch is known as a Mini Kashmir due to natural beauty, Glamour’s scenic spots and people of good faith.
Poonch district, India : Geography, Climate & Tourism - Kashmir …
Poonch is a border district of Jammu & Kashmir located in the Pir Panjal sub division of Jammu province. It is popularly known as Mini Kashmir & the valley of seven lakes. Poonch Area: The total area of the district is 1,674sq.km. Out Of this 83,914 acres are forests. In addition, there are 2,497 hectares of orchards.