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'''Samahni valley''' is a valley situated on the ''LOC'' (line of control) that separates ] from ]. |
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It is 35 km long and about 8 km in width and covers an area of 1270 km<sup>2</sup>.{{Citation needed|date=December 2019|reason=removed citation to predatory publisher content}} By covered area, it is the largest valley in Kashmir.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://thetourist.pk/samahni-valley-guide-travelers/|title=Samahni Valley - A Guide For Travelers - The Tourist|date=2017-11-26|work=The Tourist|access-date=2018-01-18|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Most of the inhabitants speak ], with some ] influence.{{Citation needed|date=February 2018}} ] is still spoken and understood among the villagers. |
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The Samahni valley has fourteen towns:{{Citation needed|date=December 2019|reason=removed citation to predatory publisher content}} |
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*Kadyala |
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*Dab |
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*Kalich |
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*Bandala |
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*Samahni |
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*Sarsala |
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*Chowki |
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*Bindi |
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*Jandala |
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*burjun |
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*mathoon |
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*garhoon |
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*darhal |
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*Poona |
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*Chaai |
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*Baroh |
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*Haripoor |
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*Jajooha |
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Other important locations include: |
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*] - an ancient fort constructed by Mughal rulers |
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{{Coord|33|2|42|N|74|11|50|E|display=title}}'''People of the valley''' |
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Different clans live in the valley, most of them have migrated during the partition in 1947. |
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- Maliks |
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These are the majority’s. |
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These days Samahni is strategically a very important location as its near the LOC. It’s bordered by Rajouri district of India's ]. In 2019 ] ] was held captive for 60 hours in ] after his aircraft was shot down in an aerial ]. His aircraft crashed on soil of samahni Ajk. |
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==References== |
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