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Chenab Valley

/tʃəˈnɑːb ˈvæli/

Chenab Valley proper noun: a mountainous and culturally diverse region in the Jammu division of the Indian-administered Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, comprising the districts of Doda, Kishtwar, and Ramban. The valley is named after the Chenab River, which flows through it.

chenab valley: a mountainous and culturally diverse region in the Jammu division of the Indian-administered Union...
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Proper noun

Chenab Valley

  1. A mountainous and culturally diverse region in the Jammu division of the Indian-administered Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, comprising the districts of Doda, Kishtwar, and Ramban. The valley is named after the Chenab River, which flows through it.
    • It’s important to note that the Kashmiri spoken in the Chenab Valley is distinct from the dialect spoken in the Kashmir Valley.2024 August 21, Abid Pampori, “Chenabi Kashmiris: A Community in the Heart of the Himalayas”, in Brighter Kashmir, archived from the original on 04 Sep 2024
    • Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Doda, Mehraj Malik raised a series of probing questions concerning the power crisis and environmental safeguards in the Chenab Valley, particularly in the districts of Ramban, Doda and Kishtwar—home to major hydroelectric power projects.2025 April 9, “Why Chenab Valley faces power shortages despite abundant hydroelectric resources: MLA Doda”, in Rising Kashmir, archived from the original on 16 May 2025

Chenab Valley meaning in Hindi and Urdu

Chenab Valley in Hindi

region in Jammu and Kashmir, India
चिनाब घाटी cināb ghāṭī

Chenab Valley in Urdu

region in Jammu and Kashmir, India
وادی چناب
More languagesFewer languages
Kashmiri
وادی چناب vādy cnāb

Forms of Chenab Valley

alternative regionalChenab Region
alternative form (informal)Chenab valley

Origin of Chenab Valley

From Chenab, the name of a major river in northern India and Pakistan, and valley, denoting a low area between hills or mountains.

Words formed from Chenab Valley

Words that rhyme with Chenab Valley

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Questions about Chenab Valley

What does Chenab Valley mean?
Chenab Valley means a mountainous and culturally diverse region in the Jammu division of the Indian-administered Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, comprising the districts of Doda, Kishtwar, and Ramban. The valley is named after the Chenab River, which flows through it.
What is Chenab Valley in Hindi?
Chenab Valley in Hindi is चिनाब घाटी (cināb ghāṭī). See Chenab Valley meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Chenab Valley?
Chenab Valley is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Chenab Valley?
Chenab Valley is pronounced /tʃəˈnɑːb ˈvæli/.

Words near Chenab Valley in the dictionary

  1. Chen primes
  2. Chen's theorem
  3. Chen-chiang
  4. Chena
  5. Chenab
  6. Chenab Valley
  7. Chenabi
  8. Chenabis
  9. chenango
  10. Chenango County
  11. chenangoes

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