Tehsil Dachhan of District Kishtwar
Tehsil Dachhan of District Kishtwar Tehsil Dachhan of District Kishtwar This is a beautiful district of the state of Jammu and Kashmir of India. As of 2011, it is the third least populous district of Jammu and Kashmir (out of 22), after Kargil and Leh. It has highest wattage production in the world for such a small area. It's Famous For World Renowned Sapphire & Saffron. It's Situated On The Banks Of River Chenab. The town has been the seat of the historic kingdom of Kishtwar and has faced many great Indian military campaigns including that of Mughals. The king of Kishtwar was the subsidiary of Kashmir Kingdom and owe its cultural and linguistic similarity to the Kashmir valley. The natives also speak a distinct language related to this area only and has been named as Kishtwar. Being a part of Dogra kingdom certain customs and words of Dogri have also been incorporated in the native language.The area is also famous for its high mountain passes which have been th...