ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ

Azad Jammu and Kashmir

ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ
Azad Jammu and Kashmir; ; ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ
Administrative Territory
; Flag	; ᱥᱤᱞ
	ᱟᱱᱛᱷᱤᱢ: Watan Hamara Azad Kashmir
	; Azad Jammu and Kashmir is shown in red, the rest of Pakistan is shown in off-white, and the rest of Jammu and Kashmir is hatched, showing area with Pakistan's territorial claim
	; Map of Azad Kashmir with 10 districts
	Coordinates: 33°50′36″N 73°51′05″E / 33.84333°N 73.85139°ECoordinates: 33°50′36″N 73°51′05″E / 33.84333°N 73.85139°E
Country	Pakistan
Established	October 24, 1947 (Azad Kashmir Day)
Capital	Muzaffarabad
Largest city	New Mirpur City
ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ
• ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱱ	Self-governing state under Pakistani administrationᱛᱩᱢᱟᱹᱞ ᱦᱩᱲᱟᱹᱜ:The opening <ref> tag is malformed or has a bad name
• ᱪᱟᱪᱞᱟᱣ	Azad Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly
• President	Masood Khan
• Prime Minister	Raja Farooq Haider (PML-N)
ᱮᱨᱤᱭᱟ
• ᱞᱮᱠᱷᱟᱜᱩᱴ	13297 ᱠᱤᱢᱤ২ (5134 ᱜᱟᱺᱴ ᱢᱟᱭᱤᱞ)
ᱞᱮᱠᱷᱟ ᱡᱚᱠᱷᱟ ᱥᱮᱨᱢᱟ	(2017)
• ᱞᱮᱠᱷᱟᱜᱩᱴ	᱔.᱐᱔᱕ million
	PKT (ᱭᱩᱴᱤᱥᱤ+5)
ᱟᱭ.ᱮᱥ.ᱳ ᱓᱑᱖᱖ ᱠᱳᱰ	PK-JK
Main languages	Urdu (official); Pahari-Pothwari; Hindko; Gojri; Kashmiri; Punjabi; Kundal Shahi; others;
Ethnic groups	Gujjar (largest); Sudhan; Rajput; Jatt ; Abbasi; Mughal; Awan; Syed; Kashmiri; others
Districts	10
Towns	19
Union Councils	182
ᱣᱮᱵᱽᱥᱟᱭᱤᱴ	www.ajk.gov.pk

ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱡᱟᱢᱩ ᱟᱨ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ Free Jammu and Kashmir', ᱠᱷᱟᱴᱚ ᱛᱮ AJK ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ, ᱫᱚ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱚᱱᱟ ᱴᱚᱴᱷᱟ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱮ ᱥᱟᱥᱚᱱ ᱮᱫᱟ ᱾ ᱚᱱᱟ ᱠᱷᱟᱹᱛᱤᱨ ᱱᱚᱣᱟ ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱹᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱠᱚ ᱢᱮᱴᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱢᱮᱱᱮᱛ ᱫᱚ ᱯᱷᱩᱨᱜᱟᱹᱞ ᱢᱮᱱᱛᱮᱫ ᱵᱚᱱ ᱵᱩᱡᱷᱟᱹᱣᱼᱟ ᱾ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱢᱮᱱᱚᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱚᱱᱟ ᱥᱤᱧᱚᱛ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱥᱤᱧᱚᱛ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱜᱚᱴᱟᱞ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱢᱮᱱᱛᱮᱫᱼᱮ ᱫᱟᱹᱵᱤ ᱟᱹᱜᱩ ᱟᱠᱟᱫᱼᱟ ᱾ᱤᱠᱷᱟᱹᱱ ᱱᱚᱣᱟ ᱴᱷᱟᱶᱨᱮ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱮ ᱮ ᱥᱟᱥᱚᱱ ᱮᱫᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱡᱟᱫ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱨᱤᱱ ᱦᱚᱲ ᱟᱠᱚᱛᱮᱠᱚ ᱥᱟᱥᱚᱱᱚᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱢᱮᱱᱛᱮᱫ ᱧᱩᱛᱩᱢ ᱨᱮᱫᱚ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱱᱚᱣᱟ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱫᱚ ᱥᱮᱬᱟ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱯᱟᱪᱮ ᱯᱟᱥᱴᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱑᱙᱔᱗ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱥᱤᱧᱚᱛ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱵᱷᱤᱛᱨᱤ ᱨᱮ ᱟᱨ ᱑᱙᱖᱒ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱪᱤᱱ ᱥᱟᱞᱟᱜ ᱵᱤᱵᱟᱹᱫᱽ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱱᱚᱣᱟ ᱠᱷᱚᱸᱰ ᱟᱡᱟᱜ ᱥᱤᱢᱟᱹ ᱜᱤᱞᱜᱤᱴᱼᱵᱟᱞᱛᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱥᱟᱞᱟᱜ ᱮ ᱦᱟᱹᱴᱤᱧ ᱟᱠᱟᱫᱼᱟ ᱿ᱸᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱵᱟᱨ ᱥᱤᱢᱟᱹ ᱛᱟᱞᱟᱨᱮ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱴᱷᱟᱶ ᱜᱮ ᱭᱩᱱᱟᱭᱴᱮᱰ ᱱᱮᱥᱚᱱ ᱟᱨ ᱟᱭᱢᱟ ᱡᱮᱡᱮᱜᱮᱛᱟᱹᱨᱤ ᱜᱟᱶᱛᱟ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱥᱟᱥᱚᱱᱮᱫ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱢᱮᱱᱛᱮᱫ ᱠᱚ ᱞᱟᱹᱭ ᱟᱠᱟᱫᱟ ᱾ The Indian government and Indian sources refer to Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan as "Pakistan-occupied Kashmir" ("PoK")^[᱕] or "Pakistan-held Kashmir" (PHK).^[᱖] Sometimes Azad Kashmir alone is meant by these terms. "Pakistan-administered Kashmir" and "Pakistan-controlled Kashmir"^[᱗]^[᱘] are used by neutral sources. Conversely, Pakistani sources call the territory under Indian control "Indian-Occupied Kashmir" ("IOK") or "Indian-Held Kashmir" ("IHK"). }} ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱜᱤᱞᱜᱤᱛᱼᱵᱟᱞᱛᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱡᱚᱠᱷᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱛᱩᱨᱩᱭ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱢᱤᱫ ᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱥᱤᱢᱟᱹᱭ ᱢᱟᱰᱨᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱫᱼᱟ ᱾^[᱙] ᱱᱚᱣᱟ ᱡᱟᱭᱟᱜᱟ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱯᱟᱪᱮ ᱨᱮ ᱠᱷᱟᱭᱵᱚᱨ ᱯᱟᱠᱷᱛᱩᱱᱠᱷᱣᱟ,ᱠᱚᱧᱮ ᱨᱮ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱯᱚᱱᱡᱟᱵ ᱥᱟᱢᱟᱝ ᱨᱮ ᱥᱤᱧᱚᱛ ᱫᱤᱥᱚᱢ ᱮ ᱥᱟᱥᱚᱱ ᱮᱫ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱥᱤᱧᱚᱛ ᱫᱤᱥᱚᱢ ᱥᱟᱥᱚᱱᱮᱫ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱᱮ ᱥᱟᱥᱚᱱᱮᱫ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱛᱟᱞᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱥᱤᱢᱟᱹ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱚᱱᱟ ᱫᱚ ᱞᱟᱭᱤᱱ ᱚᱯᱷ ᱠᱳᱱᱴᱨᱳᱞ ᱠᱚ ᱢᱮᱛᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱒᱐᱑᱗ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱥᱮᱱᱥᱚᱥ ᱞᱮᱠᱟᱛᱮ ᱟᱡᱟᱫ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱨᱮ ᱔᱐᱔᱕᱓᱖᱖ ᱦᱚᱲ ᱠᱚ ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱱ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱟᱨ ᱥᱤᱢᱟᱹᱭ ᱢᱟᱰᱨᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱫᱟ ᱿ ᱱᱚᱣᱟ ᱴᱚᱴᱷᱟᱨᱮ ᱣᱮᱥᱴᱢᱤᱱᱤᱥᱴᱚᱨ ᱰᱷᱟᱸᱪᱟ ᱯᱟᱸᱡᱟ ᱠᱟᱛᱮᱫ ᱥᱚᱸᱥᱚᱫᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱛᱟᱠᱚ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ, ᱟᱠᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱨᱟᱡᱜᱟᱲ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱩᱡᱟᱯᱷᱚᱨᱟᱵᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾ ᱟᱠᱚᱭᱤᱡ ᱫᱤᱥᱚᱢ ᱯᱟᱨᱥᱮᱛ ᱜᱚᱢᱠᱮ ᱜᱮ ᱟᱠᱚ ᱯᱚᱱᱚᱛ ᱨᱤᱱᱤᱡ ᱟᱹᱱᱟᱹᱨᱤ ᱢᱩᱠᱷᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱠᱟᱱᱟᱭ ᱟᱨ ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱢᱚᱱᱛᱨᱤ ᱫᱚ ᱢᱚᱱᱛᱨᱤ ᱵᱟᱹᱭᱥᱤ ᱨᱤᱱᱤᱡ ᱠᱟᱹᱢᱤᱭᱟᱹ ᱢᱩᱠᱷᱭᱟᱹ ᱠᱟᱱᱟᱭ ᱾ᱫᱤᱥᱚᱢ ᱯᱟᱨᱥᱮᱛ ᱟᱨ ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱝ ᱢᱚᱱᱛᱨᱤᱭ ᱵᱟᱪᱷᱚᱱ ᱫᱚ ᱟᱠᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱥᱚᱸᱥᱚᱫᱽ ᱛᱩᱞᱩᱡ ᱜᱮ ᱦᱩᱭᱩᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱟᱠᱚᱣᱟᱜ ᱵᱷᱮᱜᱟᱨ ᱥᱩᱯᱨᱤᱢ ᱠᱳᱨᱴ ᱟᱨ ᱦᱟᱭᱠᱳᱨᱴ ᱢᱮᱱᱟᱜᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨᱼᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱵᱮᱯᱟᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱜᱤᱞᱜᱤᱛᱼᱵᱟᱞᱛᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱵᱷᱮᱜᱟᱨ ᱵᱤᱵᱷᱟᱜ ᱮ ᱦᱟᱹᱴᱤᱧ ᱟᱠᱟᱫᱟ,ᱡᱟᱦᱟᱸ ᱟᱡᱟᱫᱽ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱟᱨ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ ᱛᱟᱞᱟᱨᱮ ᱥᱟᱹᱜᱟᱹᱭ ᱮ ᱡᱚᱣᱟᱣᱼᱟ ᱾ ᱯᱟᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ ᱨᱮᱱᱟᱜ ᱥᱚᱸᱥᱚᱫᱽᱨᱮ ᱫᱩᱲᱩᱵ ᱞᱟᱹᱜᱤᱫ ᱟᱡᱟᱫ ᱠᱟᱥᱢᱤᱨ ᱠᱷᱚᱱ ᱫᱚ ᱵᱟᱠᱚ ᱵᱟᱪᱷᱚᱱᱚᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ ᱾

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↑ Richard M. Bird; François Vaillancourt (December 4, 2008). Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries. Cambridge University Press. pp. 127–. ISBN 978-0-521-10158-5.
↑ Bose, Sumantra (2009). Contested Lands. Harvard University Press. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-674-02856-2. Azad Kashmir – 'Free Kashmir,' the more populated and nominally self-governing part of Pakistani-controlled Kashmir
↑ "Territorial limits". Herald. ᱢᱮ 7, 2015. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015. These are self-ruled autonomous regions. But restrictions apply.
↑ "Kashmir profile". BBC News. ᱱᱚᱵᱷᱮᱢᱵᱚᱨ 26, 2014. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.
↑ Snedden 2013, pp. 2–3.
↑ Chandra, Bipan; Mukherjee, Aditya; Mukherje, Mridula (2008). India since Independence. Penguin Books India. p. 416. ISBN 0143104098.
↑ Bose, Sumantra (2009). Contested lands: Israel-Palestine, Kashmir, Bosnia, Cyprus and Sri Lanka. Harvard University Press. p. 193. ISBN 0674028562.
↑ Behera, Navnita Chadha (2007). Demystifying Kashmir. Pearson Education India. p. 66. ISBN 8131708462.
↑ "Gilgit-Baltistan: Story of how region 6 times the size of PoK passed on to Pakistan".

[BirdVaillancourt2008-1] Richard M. Bird; François Vaillancourt (December 4, 2008). Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries. Cambridge University Press. pp. 127–. ISBN 978-0-521-10158-5.

[Bose-2] Bose, Sumantra (2009). Contested Lands. Harvard University Press. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-674-02856-2. Azad Kashmir – 'Free Kashmir,' the more populated and nominally self-governing part of Pakistani-controlled Kashmir

[Herald-3] "Territorial limits". Herald. ᱢᱮ 7, 2015. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015. These are self-ruled autonomous regions. But restrictions apply.

[BBC-4] "Kashmir profile". BBC News. ᱱᱚᱵᱷᱮᱢᱵᱚᱨ 26, 2014. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2015.

[FOOTNOTESnedden20132–3-5] Snedden 2013, pp. 2–3.

[6] Chandra, Bipan; Mukherjee, Aditya; Mukherje, Mridula (2008). India since Independence. Penguin Books India. p. 416. ISBN 0143104098.

[Bose2-7] Bose, Sumantra (2009). Contested lands: Israel-Palestine, Kashmir, Bosnia, Cyprus and Sri Lanka. Harvard University Press. p. 193. ISBN 0674028562.

[8] Behera, Navnita Chadha (2007). Demystifying Kashmir. Pearson Education India. p. 66. ISBN 8131708462.

[9] "Gilgit-Baltistan: Story of how region 6 times the size of PoK passed on to Pakistan".

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