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Airports contact numbers   Srinagar             +91-194- 2303635       Jammu               +91-191- 2431917       Leh (Ladakh)              +91-1982- 253076       J&K State Road Transport Corporation Srinagar +91-194- 245510 Jammu  +91-191- 2473245       New Delhi  +91-11- 23934232       / 32965527 Leh(Ladakh) +91-1982- 25208  Railway Station Jammu Tawi    +91-191- 2476078        Tourist Reception Centers TRC, Kishtwar             +91-01995-259638      TRC, Jammu             +91-191- 2548172        /2520432            Deputy Commissioner’s Offices (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Kishtwar             +91-1995- 261455       Jammu                 +91-191- 2544665       / 2544045 Foreigners Registration Offices:   Srinagar               +91-194-2483588       Jammu

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About District Kishtwar

DC Office Kishtwar in winters

Kishtwar Kishtwar the land of Saffron, Sapphire, and Shrines was an independent hilly state during the medieval period. Maharaja Gulab Singh, the Dogra ruler of Jammu annexed it in 1821 AD. District Kishtwar was carved out from the erstwhile District Doda during the year 2007-08  when the Chief Minister of state G.N.Azad

Kishtwar High Altitude National Park

Kishtwar High Altitude National Park, Dachhan

Kishtwar High Altitude National Park has been declared as National Park vide cabinet order no. 20 FST of 4/2/1981. One of the well-known National Parks in India - Kishtwar High Altitude National Park, Jammu and Kashmir was established in the year 1981, with the chief aim of protecting snow leopards. Located

Bhandarkoot

The place is situated at a distance of about 12kms from Kishtwar town on Kishtwar-Synthen-Anantnag road. The word ‘Bhandarkoot’ literally means ‘Store room’. An old fort which is in ruins today on a hillock seems to have been constructed by some local chieftain for the purpose of storing of grains

Qilla in Kishtwar

Qilla Kishtwar

To the south west of Kishtwar town is a hillock where a fort and palace existed during the rule of the Raja’s of Kishtwar. There are said to be built by Raja Kahan Paul. About this place, the European writer G.T. Vigne writes:- ‘The house of the town. After the Sikhs

Gumpas of Kishtwar

Kishtwar district has the distinction of having a population of about 7000 Buddhists in the upper reaches of Tehsil Padder. Recently a ‘Buddhists Center’ was inaugurated at Gulabgrah by the Buddhist religious head Dalai Lama on 5/6/2010 amidst a congregation of about 25000 Buddhists drawn from Padder, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh

Shri AshtaDash Buja Mata Sarthal Kishtwar

sarthal mata temple

Ashtdashbhuja Mata (Eighteen armed goddess), an incarnation of Durga has been the chief deity of the Hindus of Kishtwar and its adjoining area from the ancient times. Shri paul, the first saint who settled in Kishtwar, had directed his disciples to worship Durga Mata in the form of Ashtadashbhuja. One of

Political Personalties of Kishtwar

Om Mehta Om Mehta was born on February 20, 1927 in Kishtwar Town. He completed his education at Prince of Wales College in Jammu. In 1947 he joined the National Conference. He was also the chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Co-operative Society Kishtwar and established a building for it, which

History Padder Valley

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The Padder Valley is also known as the Machael Valley to some, named after the first settler called Mahu but also the name of one of the largest upstream villages. When Mahu settled the valley and where he was originally from are unknown. What is known is