National Parks & Wildlife sanctuaries
- Total number of National park = 4(JKUT) + 1 (Ladakh UT) (**Now , Hemis is in ladakh UT , so don't include in counting )
- Kishtwar National park established in year = 1981
- Dachigam national park established in year = 1981
- Salim Ali national(Srinagar) park established in = 1992
- National park known as city forest national park = Salim Ali National park
- Qazinag or kazinag national park(Baramulla) is on bank of river = jhelum
- Salim Moiz-ud-din Abdul Ali on whose name the national park Salim Ali was an= ( Orthinologist)
- Dachigam National(srinagar/pulwama) park is famous for = Hangul( kashmiri Stag)
- Hemis national park is now in Ladakh UT famous for = snow leopard ( Estd. =1981)
- Markhor (wild goat ) an endangered( species found in particular area) & rare species found in national park= Qazinag NP
- Area-wise order of NP= Hemis( 4500sq.km) >Qazinag(426sq.km) >kishtwarNP(400Sq.km) > Dachigam(141Sq.km)> Salim Ali( 9 Sq.Km)
- Kishtwar NP famous for = Snow Cock, brown bear
- Salim Ali national park famous for= Musk deer
- Overa-Aru wildlife sanctuary located in = Anantnag
- Jasrota wildlife sanctuary located on river bank= Ujh ( Kathua )
- Nandini Wildlife sanctuary is on National Highway = NH-1A
- Rajparian(Daksum) wildlife sanctuary is located in = Anantnag
- National park known as snow leopard capital of india = Hemis NP
- IUCN stands for = international union for conservation of nature
- Thajwas (baltal) wildlife sanctuary located in= Ganderbal
Historical & Tourists places
Builders - Places
- Asif Khan = Nishat bagh
- Amar Singh = Amar Palace
- Bahulochan = Bahu Fort
- Raja dhruv Dev = Mubark mandi complex
- Raja Guje Singh = Panchvaktar temple ( also called Rupaywala Mandir)
- Ranjit singh = Raghunath temple
- Shah jahan = chashme shahi(Royal spring) ; Shalimar bagh ( Farah Baksh)
- Sadiq Khan = Hazratbal masjid
- Sultan sikander = jama masjid
- Raja Gopadatya = Shankarcharaya temple( Takht-e-sulaiman)
- Partap singh = Kheer Bhawani Temple
- Dara Shikoh = Pari mahal
- Lalitaditya Muktapida= martand temple ( Sun temple)
Popular names of cities in J& K_ UT
- Srinagar = kashmiri venice or venice of East or Heaven on Earth
- Gulmarg = Meadow of flowers
- Sonamarg= Meadow of gold
- kupwara= Delight of kashmir
- Anantnag = Granary of kashmir
- Kulgam= Residence of ambri apple
- shopian= Apple bowl of kashmir
- pulwama= Rice bowl of kashmir , Anand of kashmir ; Dudha-kul of kashmir
- Bhaderwah = land of Nagas( chota kashmir)
- poonch= Kashmiri-e-sageer( Mini-Kashmir )
- Rajouri= Land of kings
- Jammu = city of temples
- Kishtwar = land of sapphire & saffron
- kathua= Gateway of J&K , City of Sufis
To Avoid confusion, we have added one National park that is Hemis (presently) in ladakh after bifurcation of JK state into two UT. So, presently we have 4 National park.
ReplyDeleteTo Avoid confusion, we have added one National park that is Hemis (presently) in ladakh after bifurcation of JK state into two UT. So, presently we have 4 National park.
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