MANALI-LEH-HIGHWAY-is-a-highway-in-northern-India-connecting-Leh-in-Ladakh-in-Jammu-and-Kashmir-state-and-Manali-in-Himachal-Pradesh-state.-It-is-open-for-only-about-four-and-a-half-months-in-a-year-in-summer-between-May-or-June,-when-the-snow-is-cleared-by-the-Border-Roads-Organisation-of-Indian-army,-and-mid-October-when-snowfall-again-blocks-the-high-passes.-It-connects-Manali-valley-to-Lahaul-and-Spitivalleys-and-Zanskar-valley-in-Ladakh.-It-is-a-part-of-NH-21.[1]

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on Jan 31, 2013

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CHANG-LA (Pass 17,590 ft) is a high mountain pass in Ladakh,India.. It is the third highest motorable road in the world. The Chang-La is on the route to Pangong Lake from Leh. It is claimed that the pass is named after the supposed sadhu Changla Baba. Pass is the main gateway for the Changthang Plateau situated in theHimalayas. The nomadic tribes of the region are collectively known as the Changpa or Chang-pa.

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on Jan 29, 2013

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LEH - SRINAGAR HIGHWAY NH-1D, An Indian national highway (NH 1D) connecting Srinagar to Leh cuts through Kargil. The area that witnessed the infiltration and fighting is a 160 km long stretch of ridges overlooking this only road linking Srinagar and Leh. The military outposts on the ridges above the highway were generally around 5,000 metres (16,000 ft) high, with a few as high as 5,485 metres (18,000 ft).

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on Jan 30, 2013

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DESKIT VILLAGE was-part-of-the-caravan-route-between-Tibet-and-China.-It-has-various-trekking-sites,-along-the-countryside.-The-valley-is-also-the-natural-home-of-the-double-humped-Bactrian-camel.-It-is-located-trans-Leh,-beyond-the-snow-clad-Khardung-Lapass.-Diskit-is-the-headquarters-of-the-Nubra-Valley.-It-is-also-connected-by-road-with-Leh.-

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on Jan 28, 2013

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Parag Saxena on Indian Union Budget 2009 at Asia Society

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on Jul 9, 2009

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