World Atlas 2010 (4th edition)

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PAKISTAN

IND

AFGHANISTAN

IRAN

NEW DELHI

ISLÁMÁBÁD

Ágra

Ahmadábád

Ajmer

Amritsar

Bhávnagar

Bhopál

Mumbai

(Bombay)

Chandígarh

Delhi

Gwalior

Indore

Jaipur

Jalandhar

Jodhpur

Kota

Ludhiána

Meerut

Nágpur

Náshik

Porbandar

Pune

Rájkot

Solápur

Súrat

Kalyán

Vadodara

Gujránwála

Hyderábád

Lahore

Multán

Pesháwar

Ráwalpindi

Karáchi

Nánded

Jámnagar

Lárkána

Rahímyár Khán

Shikárpur

Sukkur

Bíkáner

Baháwalpur

Okára

Quetta

Mardán

Gujrát

Jhelum

Sargodha

Faisalábád

Dera Gházi Khán

Nawábsháh

Gánhídhám

Nizámábád

Damán

(claimed by India)

(A "line of control" was set between India and Pakistan in 1972)

Ceasefire Line

K2 28,251ft (8611m)

The Karakoram Highway was finally completed in 1986 after 24,000 workers had toiled for almost 20 years. The road climbs to 15,397 ft (4693 m) at the Khunjerab Pass.

On January 26, 2001, a massive earthquake devastated the Gujarat region of India, costing some 25,000 lives.

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