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Gilgit.Baltistan ppt
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3. Areas of G. B 72,496 square kilometers.
Population of G.B is about 2 million
Azad Kashmir >> southwest,
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa >> west,
Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan >>
northwest,
Xinjiang province of China >> north
and northeast
Indian-administered state of Jammu
and Kashmir >> southeast.
4. Before the independence of Pakistan and
the partition of India in 1947,
Maharaja Hari Singh extended his rule
to Gilgit and Baltistan.
The Gilgit agency was leased by the Maharaja
to British Government.
Baltistan was a western district of Ladakh
province which was annexed by Pakistan in
1948.
5. Immediately after the end of British rule in
the sub-continent in 1947, the people of
this region decided to join Pakistan
through a popular local revolt against the
government of Maharaja of Kashmir.
In 1963, Pakistan ceded the Shaksgam
Valley of Baltistan region to the China.
This ceded area is also known as the Trans-
Karakoram Tract.
24. By Plane from Islamabad
To Gilgit >> in 40 mints
To Skardu >> in 45 mints
By Road from Rawalpindi
To Gilgit >> 18 Hours
To Skardu >> 24 Hours
25. * GB have 119 Lakes,
* 3 Mountain Ranges,
* 101 Peaks are found 7000m above sea level
* 5100 Glaciers 22000 sq Miles snow covered
Area,
* 23 types of Reptiles
26. * 3 Wildlife sanctuaries,
* 5 Ecological Zones & 281600 ha Forest
* 5000MW Electricity Potential,
* Biggest fresh Water source
* gate way to 4 Atomic Power.....
* 4 National Parks
27. We are the Subject of Peace,
We are the Chapter of Freedom,
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We are the Jewel of Mountain,
We are the Ambassadors of Harmony..,
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Sky is our Bed, Moon is our Lamp,
Mountains are our home Snow is our blanket...,
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Love is our nature, Respect is our culture...,
Peace is our Identity, Freedom is our fate ...,
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We listen the music of stars,
Our homeland is like HEAVEN,
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We are Gilgit BALTISTAN