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Jammu

Winter capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India, 130 km/80 mi north of Amritsar; population (2001) 378,400. It stands on the River Tavi, a tributary of the Chenab, and was linked to India's rail system in 1972.

It was once a seat of the Rajput dynasty. There is a Sanskrit library containing many rare manuscripts.



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