KASHMIR

Ms. Hunter, Ms. Rush, Ms. Bacigalupo

 Definition: What is Kashmir?
 Kashmir is a region in
Northern India
 Different areas of
Kashmir are owned by
India, Pakistan and
China (the countries
that surround it)
 Significance: What is it known for?
 Kashmir is the home of  There is arguing over who
the Kashmir Valley, a really controls Kashmir.
popular tourist spot.  Since Pakistan, India and
 There are snowy China all claim control over
mountains, rivers, lakes, different parts, there have
and beautiful landscapes. been wars and political
disputes over the area.
 What to Remember!
 This image best represents our topic because it
captures the beauty of Kashmir (in it, you can see
mountains, clouds and a river)
 Despite the political issues it suffers, we feel that the
stunning landscapes and culture of Kashmir are what
make it stand out.
 Works Cited
Information
• Srinagar. “India's Kashmir problem is getting worse.” The Economist, The
Economist Newspaper, 25 May 2017,
www.economist.com/news/asia/21722666-shunning-separatists-will-not-
make-it-better-indias-kashmir-problem-getting-worse.
• “Peak tourist season in Kashmir sees few bookings.” Sunday Guardian, 6
May 2017, www.sundayguardianlive.com/news/9345-peak-tourist-season-
kashmir-sees-few-bookings.
• Rodger, James. “What is the Kashmir conflict? Why India and Pakistan fight
over it.” Birminghammail, 5 July 2017,
www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/uk-news/what-kashmir-conflict-india-
pakistan-13283550.

Images
• “Kashmir 2017: Best of Kashmir, India Tourism.” TripAdvisor,
www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g297622-Kashmir_Jammu_and_Kashmir-
Vacations.html.
• “Kashmir Photos, Landscapes & Vacations | Kashmir Places to Visit.” Wild
Voyager, www.wildvoyager.com/destinations/india/kashmir-landscapes.