Day 10 of the cycle · North
Jammu & Kashmir
Capital
Jammu (winter), Srinagar (summer)
Language
Urdu, Kashmiri, Dogri, Hindi, English
Islam came to Kashmir during the 13th and 14th centuries A.D. The land of Jammu was divided into 22 hill principalities, and the State was governed by Dogra rulers until 1947, when Maharaja Hari Singh signed the Instrument of Accession in favour of the Indian Union on 26 October 1947.
Agriculture constitutes an important sector of the state economy, as around 70 per cent of the population of J&K derive the greater part of their income directly or indirectly from this sector. Jammu and Kashmir is well known for its horticulture produce both in India and abroad.
Jammu and Kashmir is an important tourist destination and has been a place of attraction for tourists for centuries.
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