Pulam Sumda

Pulam Sumda
पुलम सुमडा
village
Pulam Sumda

Location in Uttarakhand, India

Coordinates: 31°18′23″N 79°07′50″E / 31.30639°N 79.13056°E / 31.30639; 79.13056Coordinates: 31°18′23″N 79°07′50″E / 31.30639°N 79.13056°E / 31.30639; 79.13056
Country  India
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Elevation 4,313 m (14,150 ft)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Jadh Ganga

Pulam Sumda is a small hilly village which lies in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India.

Pulam Sumda is a part of Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India, and claimed by Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China. Jadh Ganga, an important tributary of the Bhagirathi River, flows through this place. Some of the nearby villages are Jadhang, Sang and Nelang, which all lie in the valley of the Jadh Ganga.

Territory dispute

The valley of the Jadh Ganga is claimed by China [1] but contrary to the claim, it has been a part of India for centuries.

References

  1. 采编 (2005-11-26). "中印边境自卫反击作战史". 中国国防资讯网. Retrieved 2005-11-26.


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