Gilgit-Baltistan formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an autonomous territory, and constituting the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947, and between India and China from somewhat later.
You know that Gilgit borders Azad Kashmir to the south, the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west, the Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan to the north, the Xinjiang region of China, to the east and northeast, and the Indian-administered union territories Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to the southeast.
Now we start to say that Three ridge ranges meet in this place — the Karakoram, the Himalaya, and the Hindu Kush — and the region is an “elevation land” for mountaineers, trekkers, and travelers. The domain has few of the realm’s maximal sierras, containing five peaks over 8,000 meters, many over 7,000, and the best snow outside the cold domain.
For corresponding, neither Western Europe nor the lower 48 US states have all that reaches 5,000 m, nothing anyplace in Russia or North America is over 6250, and the maximal peak of the Andes is just under 7000.
Gilgit was governed for a period of time by apiece local Trakane Dynasty, which stopped in about 1810. The field condescended into involving conflict within group chaos before being busy for one Sikh in 1842. It was surrendered to Jammu in 1846. Gilgit’s dwellers flock their new monarch out in a disturbance in 1852. The Khushwakhte Dynasty of Yasin and Gulapure influenced the people as a political whole of Gilgit to remove the Dogra emperors. After Yasin overcame apiece Katur Dynasty of Chitral, the capacity of the Khushwakhte was suppressed.
The rule of Jammu was rebuilt in 1860. Gilgit happened under British rule in 1889, when it was united accompanying adjacent Hunza and Nagar in the Gilgit Agency. When British rule stop in 1947, the domain was concisely given back to the maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir. Subsequently, it happened under Pakistani control. To existing time, Gilgit-Baltistan remnants unspecified the Kashmir dispute, and India considers it a Pakistani-busy indiscriminate the Indian merger region of Ladakh.
