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Look up Poonch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poonch, sometimes also spelt Punch and Punchh, may refer to: Poonch, a semi-autonomous district and
Poonch
District of Jammu and Kashmir administered by India in Jammu & Kashmir
Poonch district or Punch district is a district of the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. With headquarters in the town
Poonch_district,_India
City in Jammu & Kashmir, India
Poonch (or Punch), (called Prunts in the Kashmiri, Gojri & Pahari languages) is a city and the administrative headquarters of the Poonch district, of the
Poonch_(town)
Former region in Jammu and Kashmir
Poonch jagir or Poonch district, was a former semi-autonomous region in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir. The territory was divided between India
History_of_Poonch_district
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Poonch may refer to the following battles fought in Poonch, India: Military operations in Poonch (1948), during the India–Pakistan war of 1947–1948
Battle_of_Poonch
District of Azad Kashmir administered by Pakistan
Poonch District (Urdu: ضلع پونچھ) is one of the ten districts of the Pakistan-administered territory of Azad Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It
Poonch_District,_Pakistan
Rebellion in Jammu and Kashmir
uprising against the Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir broke out in the Poonch jagir, an area bordering the Rawalpindi district of West Punjab and the
1947_Poonch_rebellion
Raja of Poonch from 1918 to 1927
Sukhdev Singh Bahadur was the Raja of Poonch Jagir from 1918 until 1927. Sukhdev Singh Bahadur, Raja of Poonch About District Poonch v t e
Sukhdev Singh (Raja of Poonch)
Sukhdev_Singh_(Raja_of_Poonch)
Tribe in the Poonch region of Azad Kashmir
of the Poonch Division of the Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir region, with their population primarily concentrated in the districts of Poonch and Sudhanoti
Sudhan
Pakistani government mansion
Poonch House (Urdu: پونچھ ہاؤس) is a mansion in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Poonch House currently serve as the office for the AJK Election Commission. It has
Poonch_House,_Rawalpindi
1947–1948 war between India and Pakistan
of Jammu and Kashmir, was facing an uprising by his Muslim subjects in Poonch, and lost control in portions of the western districts. On 22 October 1947
India–Pakistan war of 1947–1948
India–Pakistan_war_of_1947–1948
River in India and Pakistan
The Poonch River (also known as Punch River, Punch Tohi, Pulast, and Tohi of Punch) is a tributary of the Jhelum River that flows through Jammu and Kashmir
Poonch_River
Region administered by Pakistan
the Muslim Conference party at its 13th general session held in 1945 at Poonch. It is believed to have been a response to the National Conference's Naya
Azad_Kashmir
Town in Azad Kashmir
the Poonch River or Rangard between Abbaspur and Potha is called Choyi. It is the sub-divisional headquarters of Poonch district, Rawalakot, Poonch, Azad
Abbaspur,_Poonch
Maharani of Jodhpur since 1973
is by birth a Rajkumari of Poonch. She was born on 2 May 1951 as the eldest daughter of Shiv Rattan Dev Singh, Raja of Poonch, and his wife, Nalini Rajya
Hemlata_Rajye
Revolt in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
The 1955 Poonch revolt was a Civil revolt in Azad Jammu and Kashmir against the State of Pakistan. The uprising broke out in February 1955 and was provoked
1955_Poonch_uprising
Bus service between India and Pakistan
The Poonch-Rawalakot Bus is a cross-border transport service that connects Poonch in Indian-administered Kashmir with Rawalakot in Azad Kashmir. The service
Poonch-Rawalakot_Bus
Revolt in Poonch in 1837
The 1837 Poonch Revolt, also known as the 1837 Sudhan Revolt was a revolt in the western Poonch hills in the Kashmir region under the Sikh Empire. It started
1837_Poonch_Revolt
University in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
University of Poonch is a public university located in Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. The university has 3 different campuses: The Main campus in Rawalakot
University_of_Poonch
Administrative division of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
The Poonch Division (Urdu: پونچھ ڈِوِژن) is a first-order administrative division of the Pakistani–administered territory of Azad Kashmir in the disputed
Poonch_Division
19th-century ruler of Poonch
رُوحُ اللّٰہ خان, romanized: Rūḥullāh Khān) (died 1819) was the Raja of Poonch from 1797 to 1819. He is known for his fierce resistance against the campaigns
Ruhullah_Khan_of_Poonch
Raja of Poonch from 1928 to 1940
was the Raja of Poonch Jagir from 1928 until 1940, upon his death in 1940 - Maharaja Hari Singh used the situation to integrate the Poonch jagir into the
Jagatdev_Singh
Helicopter Crash
Force crashed in Poonch district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. The aircraft was en route to Poonch town, killing
1963 Poonch Indian Air Force helicopter crash
1963_Poonch_Indian_Air_Force_helicopter_crash
Town in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Hajira (Urdu: ہجیرہ) is a small town in Poonch District of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. It is the headquarters of Hajira Tehsil, also known as 'Cheara'
Hajira,_Poonch
Government building in Punjab, Pakistan
Poonch House (Urdu: پونچھ ہاؤس) is a historic state building located on Multan Road near Chauburji in Lahore, Pakistan. It is one of the oldest British
Poonch_House
Aquatic national park on the Poonch River in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Poonch River Mahaseer National Park (PRMNP) is an aquatic national park notified in 2010 along the course of the Poonch River and selected tributaries
Poonch River Mahaseer National Park
Poonch_River_Mahaseer_National_Park
Raja of Poonch from 1892 to 1918
the Raja of Poonch from 1892 until his death in 1918. Upon the death of his father Moti Singh in 1892, he succeeded him as the Raja of Poonch. On 25 March
Baldev_Singh_(ruler)
Raja of Poonch from 1940 to 1967
Singh was the Raja of Poonch from 1940 until his death in 1967. He was born in April 1925 to Jagatdev Singh, the Raja of Poonch, and his wife, Padmavati
Shiv_Rattan_Dev_Singh
Rail line in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Poonch Railway line is a proposed railway line from Jammu Tawi station via the Historic City of Akhnoor to Poonch via Kaleeth-Dori Dager-Chowki
Jammu–Poonch_line
Armed conflict in South Asia
on 7 May, by launching a blitz of mortar shells on Jammu, particularly Poonch, which killed civilians, and damaged homes and religious sites. This conflict
2025_India–Pakistan_conflict
Medical college in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Poonch Medical College (Urdu: پونچھ طبی کالج) is a public sector medical college established in 2012, located in Trar Dewan, in suburban Rawalakot, Poonch
Poonch_Medical_College
Indo-Aryan language of Pakistan and India
Pahari-Pothwari group, spoken primarily in the Poonch Division of Pakistani-administered Kashmir and the Poonch District of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
Pahari_(Poonchi)
Pakistani military officer and guerrilla leader (1919–1995)
known as Khan of Mang, was a prominent Sudhan soldier and politician in Poonch, serving a captain in the 1st Punjab Regiment of the British Indian Army
Khan_Muhammad_Khan_of_Mang
City in Jammu & Kashmir, India
kilometres (96 mi) from Srinagar and 150 km (93 mi) from Jammu city on the Poonch Highway. The first ruler of this Kingdom was Raja Prithvi Pal from the Jarral
Rajouri
Airport of Poonch, India
Poonch Airport (also known as Poonch Airstrip) is an airport located in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Though no scheduled flights operate
Poonch_Airport
Part of Indo-Pakistani war, 1947–1948
Military operations took place in Poonch district, then part of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, in 1948 during the conflict in Jammu and Kashmir
Military operations in Poonch (1948)
Military_operations_in_Poonch_(1948)
Sudhan soldier and politician
(Urdu: کرنل خان محمد خان) was a prominent Sudhan soldier and politician in Poonch, serving in the Legislative Assembly (Praja Sabha) of the princely state
Khan_Muhammad_Khan
Town in Pakistan
Rawalakot (Pahari, Urdu: راولا کوٹ ) is the capital of the Poonch district in Pakistan–administered Azad Kashmir, in the disputed Kashmir region. It is
Rawalakot
Meadow in Jammu & Kashmir, India
also marks the historic Tosa Maidan route into the Kashmir Valley from the Poonch Valley. In fact, the original name of Tosa Maidan appears to have been "Tosa
Tosa_Maidan
Districts of Pakistani-administered Kashmir
Poonch, Mirpur and Kotli Hattian was a subdivision of Muzaffarabad, Bhimber was a subdivision of Mirpur, Bagh and Haveli were subdivisions of Poonch.
List of districts in Azad Kashmir
List_of_districts_in_Azad_Kashmir
North Indian dynasty
The Rathore dynasty is an Indian dynasty belonging to the Rathore clan of Rajputs that has historically ruled over parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya
Rathore_dynasty
District of Jammu and Kashmir administered by India
Indian- and Pakistani-administered Jammu and Kashmir, lies to its west, Poonch to its north, the Reasi district to the east and the Jammu district to its
Rajouri_district
Indian general
Military operations ended with Poonch town and the eastern part of Poonch district in Indian hands and western Poonch in Pakistani hands. In 1951, Singh
Pritam_Singh_(soldier)
Village in Jammu & Kashmir, India
Surankote tehsil of Poonch district in the Jammu division of Jammu and Kashmir, India in the disputed Kashmir region. It lies on the Poonch–Rajouri road and
Bufliaz
Electoral district in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
LA-20 Poonch & Sudhnoti-III is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan of
LA-20_Poonch_&_Sudhnoti-III
Part of the First Kashmir War (1947)
back to Poonch which still caused casualties. There was only one unit in the garrison at Madarpur. A strong column was dispatched from Poonch on the evening
Battle_of_Rawalakot
Ethnic group in the larger Kashmir region
almost all districts of the Kashmir region; they are densely populated in Poonch, Rajouri, Reasi, Ganderbal, Kishtwar, Ramban, Anantnag, Muzafarabad, Kotli
Gurjars_in_Kashmir
2022 local government elections in AJK, Pakistan
Jammu and Kashmir on 27 November (Muzaffarabad division), 3 December 2022 (Poonch division) and 8 December 2022 (Mirpur division) in three phases. These local
2022 AJK local government elections
2022_AJK_local_government_elections
City and District Headquarters in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
about 10 miles north of the Poonch Town (in Indian-administered Kashmir), where the Betar Nala drains into the Poonch River (in Indian-administered
Forward_Kahuta
Mountain in Uttarakhand, India
Bandarpunch (lit. Hindi: Monkey's tail) is a mountain massif in the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India. The massif has 3 peaks: White Peak (6102 m)
Bandarpunch
Government Degree College in India
Chander Government Degree College, Poonch, established in 1955, is a co-educational general degree college in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, India. This college
Shri Krishan Chander Government Degree College, Poonch
Shri_Krishan_Chander_Government_Degree_College,_Poonch
Pakistani businessman and politician
region. Khan was elected to the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly from LA-19 Poonch & Sudhnoti-III as a candidate of All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
Muhammad_Yaqoob_Khan
Railway line in northern India
Tunnels T10-T13 21.87 Sangar Tunnels T4-T9 11.04 Bajalta Tunnels T1-T3 Poonch line (planned) 0 Jammu Tawi Jalandhar–Jammu line km This diagram: view talk
Jammu–Baramulla_line
Village in Jammu and Kashmir, India
municipality in Poonch district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is located 20 km (12 mi) from the district headquarters Poonch. According
Mandi_(Jammu_and_Kashmir)
Country in South Asia
Bhimber Kotli Mirpur Muzaffarabad Hattian Muzaffarabad Neelam Poonch Bagh Haveli Poonch Sudhanoti Districts of Gilgit–Baltistan Baltistan Ghanche Kharmang
Pakistan
Districts in Indian adminstration Jammu and Kashmir
Muzaffarabad. (Muzzafarabad later became part of Azad Kashmir.) Internal jagirs: Poonch (half of it later became part of Azad Kashmir), Chenani and Bhaderwah Jammu
List of districts of Jammu and Kashmir
List_of_districts_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir
Village in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Bhimber Gali is a village in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is often called BG locally as an abbreviated form of Bhimber Gali. It
Bhimber_Gali
Pakistani military officer and politician
raiding operations on Kashmir border and directed the Kashmiri rebels in Poonch, eventually leading to the formation of Azad Kashmir. Brigadier Raja Habib
Mohammed_Zaman_Kiani
Ethnic group
Raja (Prince). Mangar Pal emigrated from present day Sialkot to Rajauri, Poonch in what is now Jammu and Kashmir. Raja Mangar Pal's descendants settled
Mangral_Rajputs
Genocidal massacres in Jammu
to inherit Pakistan. Sardar Ibrahim, the Muslim Conference leader from Poonch used a raising head of unrest fuelled by economic grievances, turning it
1947_Jammu_massacres
Former president of Azad Kashmir (1915–2003)
region of Jammu and Kashmir (present-day Azad Kashmir), who led the 1947 Poonch Rebellion against the Maharaja in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and played
Sardar_Ibrahim_Khan
Town in Jammu and Kashmir, India
pronunciation: [s̪uːɾənˌkoːʈ]) is a town in the Surankote Tehsil of the Poonch district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed
Surankote_(town)
Topics referred to by the same term
dialects of South Asia Pahari-Poonchi, a language spoken in Poonch Division, Pakistan and Poonch District, India Pahari people (Nepal), an ethnic group of
Pahari
Pakistani regional election
Division and 12 refugee seats in the rest of Pakistan on 2 August, and in Poonch Division on 10 August. In a press conference, Ghulam Mustafa Mughal, the
2026 Azad Kashmiri general election
2026_Azad_Kashmiri_general_election
2025 bilateral crisis in South Asia
countries. On 7 May 2025 Pakistan's Army responded by launching a blitz on Poonch, Jammu killing 16 civilians and leaving hundreds of homes destroyed. A ceasefire
2025_India–Pakistan_crisis
Pakistani politician
the Poonch District of Azad Kashmir, being one of the 8 children of Fazal Dad, a councilor from Poonch, and they belong to the Dulli tribe of Poonch, Niazi
Abdul_Qayyum_Khan_Niazi
Indian Army lieutenant general
Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Command when he was killed in the 1963 Poonch Indian Air Force helicopter crash. Singh was born on 4 January 1911 at Lahore
Daulet_Singh
Raja of Poonch from 1860 to 1892
Moti Singh was the Raja of Poonch from 1860 until his death in 1892. He was born to Dhian Singh. In 1848, a dispute arose between him, his elder brother
Moti_Singh_(ruler)
Indian politician (born 1962)
Jammu and Kashmir. He is an MLA from Surankote Assembly constituency in Poonch district as National Conference candidate. He won the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir
Choudhary_Mohammad_Akram
Constituency of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Poonch Haveli Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a northern Union Territory of India
Poonch Haveli Assembly constituency
Poonch_Haveli_Assembly_constituency
Indian counter-insurgency force
Force (Kupwara and Baramulla), Delta Force (Doda), Romeo Force (Rajouri and Poonch), and Uniform Force (Udhampur). The RR was raised in 1990 as a temporary
Rashtriya_Rifles
Indian politician
Member of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly from 2024, representing Poonch Haveli Assembly constituency as a Member of the Jammu & Kashmir National
Ajaz_Ahmed_Jan
Mountain pass in Jammu & Kashmir, India
Range in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It connects the Kashmir Valley to the Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir via the Mughal Road. It is the highest point
Pir_Panjal_Pass
National Highway in India
Poonch and is only source of transport for towns including Akhnoor, Sunderbani, Kalakote, Naushera and Rajouri. Many more towns of Rajouri and Poonch
National_Highway_144A_(India)
Electoral district in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
LA-18 Poonch & Sudhnoti-I is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by the Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi of the
LA-18_Poonch_&_Sudhnoti-I
Region in Jammu and Kashmir, India
of Jammu and Kashmir. This name particularly refers to the districts of Poonch and Rajouri. The Pir Panjal region is named after the Pir Panjal Pass, whose
Pir Panjal Region (Jammu Division)
Pir_Panjal_Region_(Jammu_Division)
Ongoing protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
refugee seats in Pakistan. The third phase on 10 August was to be held in the Poonch Division. Following the Supreme Court's decision upholding the constitutional
2026_Azad_Kashmir_protests
Mountain in Jammu and Kashmir, India
peak elevation of 4,760 metres (15,620 ft), on the border of Budgam and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Ernest Neve described it as "the
Tatakooti
Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir from 1925 to 1952
He faced an agitation in Kashmir in 1931 and successful rebellions in Poonch and Gilgit-Baltistan in 1947. He was complicit in the 1947 Jammu massacres
Hari_Singh
Constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
LA-23 Poonch & Sudhnoti-VI is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Sardar Muhammad Hussain Khan of
LA-23_Poonch_&_Sudhnoti-VI
Electoral district in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
LA-19 Poonch & Sudhnoti-II is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Sardar Aamir Altaf Khan of the
LA-19_Poonch_&_Sudhnoti-II
Village in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Topa is a village in Mendhar Tehsil, Poonch district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. During the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, the Battle
Topa,_Jammu_and_Kashmir
Topics referred to by the same term
born 1911) (1911–1963), Indian Army general who was killed in the 1963 Poonch Indian Air Force helicopter crash K. Bikram Singh (1938–2013), Indian filmmaker
Bikram_Singh
Village in Azad Kashmir
roles as a fortress in the 1837 Poonch Revolt and as a base of operations in the 1947 Poonch Revolt. In the 1837 Poonch Revolt, the Sudhans resisted Gulab
Mang,_Azad_Kashmir
shares a name with Lalitpur District, Nepal Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, shares a name with Poonch District, Pakistan (the two were, prior to Partition
List_of_districts_in_India
City in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
District in Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir. The city lies along the Poonch River, which is known for its natural scenery and waterfalls. According
Kotli
Sub Division in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Mendhar is a Sub Division (administrative district) in the Poonch district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region
Mendhar_Tehsil
Indian Army lieutenant general
the General Officer Commanding XV Corps when he was killed in the 1963 Poonch Indian Air Force helicopter crash. Singh was born on 4 July 1911. He attended
Bikram Singh (general, born 1911)
Bikram_Singh_(general,_born_1911)
1014 conflict between the Ghaznavids and the Hindu Shahis
contingents under commander Tunga, held the left bank of the Tausi, modern Poonch River. Ignoring Trilochanapala's warnings, the overconfident Tunga crossed
Battle_of_the_River_Tausi
Demarcation line in the Kashmir region
Nausadda Haji Pir Tatta Pani Mendhar Salambad Chilliana Tithwal Uri Chakothi Poonch Rawalakot Chilliana / Teetwal Tetrinote / Chakan Da Bagh Pakistan and
Line_of_Control
Latin Catholic diocese in northern India
currently comprises four regions: Jammu Region Kashmir Region Ladakh Region Poonch Region Msgr. Ignatius Brouwer MHM, Prefect of Kafristan & Kashmir - (1887
Diocese_of_Jammu–Srinagar
Constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly
LA-21 Poonch & Sudhnoti-IV is a constituency of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly which is currently represented by Hassan Ibrahim Khan of the Jammu
LA-21_Poonch_&_Sudhnoti-IV
Indian politician (born 1956)
politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He was an MLA from Poonch Haveli Assembly constituency in Poonch district. He won the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative
Shah_Mohammad_Tantray
campaign Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948 Battle of Rawalakot Rawalakot Poonch District, Pakistan "Historical Role of Captain Hussain Khan Shaheed During
Hussain_Khan_(captain)
Indian politician
Sabha (the lower house of the Indian Parliament), elected from the Jammu–Poonch constituency and the Udhampur constituency. He was known as "The People’s
Girdhari_Lal_Dogra
Failed Sikh expedition to Kashmir
Pir Panjal Range, including the states of Akhnoor, Bhimber, Rajouri, and Poonch. In preparations for a campaign to Kashmir, Ranjit Singh inspected his troops
Battle_of_Kashmir_(1814)
Indian Islamic scholar (1965–2019)
He also taught hadith at Jamia Ziya al-Uloom and Jamiat al-Tayyibat in Poonch. He was among the early graduates of Darul Uloom Waqf and authored books
Ghulam_Nabi_Kashmiri
Administrative division in Jammu and Kashmir, India
consists of the districts of Jammu, Doda, Kathua, Ramban, Reasi, Kishtwar, Poonch, Rajouri, Udhampur and Samba. Most of the land is hilly or mountainous,
Jammu_division
warlord from the Kashmiri Butt / Bhat clan. He conquered and ruled Jammu, Poonch, Rajouri, Bhimber, Jhelum, Sialkot and Gujrat region from 1475 to 1487 on
Malik_Tazi_Bhat
Town in Jammu and Kashmir, India
of the Manawer River just 4 km inwards from the Manawer bridge on Jammu-Poonch national highway. It is a border tehsil of Rajouri district with a vast
Nowshera,_Jammu_and_Kashmir
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