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92 relations: Alder, Amritsar, Battle of the Ten Kings, Beas River, Bhakra Dam, Bharmour, British Raj, Cedrela, Cedrus deodara, Chamba district, Chenab River, Chenab valley, Cupressus torulosa, Cypress, Dalbergia sissoo, Dalhousie, India, Daphne (plant), Dhauladhar, Doaba, Fishery, Flood control, Geomorphology, Government of India, Gurdaspur district, Harcharan Singh Longowal, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Himalayas, Hindu, Hydropower, India, Indian Territory, Indus Basin Project, Indus River, Indus Waters Treaty, Interbasin transfer, Interstate River Water Disputes Act, Iravati, Irrigation, Jhelum River, Kakkar, Kangra district, Lahaul and Spiti district, Lahore, Madhopur, Punjab, Majha, Manimahesh Kailash Peak, Manimahesh Lake, Moraine, Morus (plant), ..., Nanikot, Nur Jahan, Olive, Pakistan, Panchkula, Panchkula district, Partition of India, Pathankot, Patiala and East Punjab States Union, Permanent Indus Commission, Pine, Pinus gerardiana, Pir Panjal Range, Platanus, Platanus orientalis, Pollution, Prime Minister of India, Punjab, Punjab accord, Quercus ilex, Rain shadow, Rajasthan, Rajiv Gandhi, Ranjit Sagar Dam, Raus, Rechna Doab, Rigvedic rivers, Riparian zone, Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir, Shahdara Bagh, Shahpurkandi dam project, Supreme Court of India, Sutlej, Sutlej Yamuna link canal, Tomb of Jahangir, Transboundary river, Treaty, Tribunal, Ujh River, Walnut, World Bank, Yāska. Expand index (42 more) »
Alder
Alder is the common name of a genus of flowering plants (Alnus) belonging to the birch family Betulaceae.
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Amritsar
Amritsar, historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in north-western India which is the administrative headquarters of the Amritsar district - located in the Majha region of the Indian state of Punjab.
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Battle of the Ten Kings
The Battle of the Ten Kings is a battle alluded to in the Rigveda (Book 7, hymns 18, 33 and 83.4–8), the ancient Indian sacred collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns.
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Beas River
The Beas River also known as the Biás or Bias, (Sanskrit: विपाशा Vipāśā; Hyphasis), is a river in north India.
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Bhakra Dam
Bhakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh in northern India.
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Bharmour
Bharmour, formally known as Brahmpura, was the ancient capital of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from rāj, literally, "rule" in Hindustani) was the rule by the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.
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Cedrela
Cedrela is a genus of several species in the mahogany family, Meliaceae.
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Cedrus deodara
Cedrus deodara, the deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar, or deodar/devdar/devadar/devadaru, is a species of cedar native to the western Himalayas in Eastern Afghanistan, Northern Pakistan (especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) and India (Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and, Arunachal Pradesh states and the Darjeeling Region of West Bengal), Southwestern Tibet and Western Nepal, occurring at altitude.
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Chamba district
Chamba is the northwestern district of Himachal Pradesh, in India, with its headquarters in Chamba town.
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Chenab River
The Chenab River (चेनाब; ਚਨਾਬ,; چناب) is a major river that flows in India and Pakistan, and is one of the 5 major rivers of the Punjab region.
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Chenab valley
Chenab Valley is a valley in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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Cupressus torulosa
Cupressus torulosa, commonly known as the Himalayan cypress or Bhutan cypress, is a species of cypress tree native to South Asia.
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Cypress
Cypress is a common name for various coniferous trees or shrubs of northern temperate regions that belong to the family Cupressaceae.
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Dalbergia sissoo
Dalbergia sissoo, known commonly as North Indian rosewood, is a fast-growing, hardy deciduous rosewood tree native to the Indian Subcontinent and Southern Iran.
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Dalhousie, India
Dalhousie is a hill station in Chamba district, in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
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Daphne (plant)
Daphne (Greek: Δάφνη, meaning "laurel") is a genus of between 70 and 95 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs in the family Thymelaeaceae, native to Asia, Europe and north Africa.
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Dhauladhar
The Dhauladhar range (lit. The White Range) is part of a lesser Himalayan chain of mountains.
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Doaba
Doaba also known as Bist Doab, is the region of Punjab, India that lies between the Beas River and the Sutlej River.
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Fishery
Generally, a fishery is an entity engaged in raising or harvesting fish which is determined by some authority to be a fishery.
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Flood control
Flood control methods are used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters.
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Geomorphology
Geomorphology (from Ancient Greek: γῆ, gê, "earth"; μορφή, morphḗ, "form"; and λόγος, lógos, "study") is the scientific study of the origin and evolution of topographic and bathymetric features created by physical, chemical or biological processes operating at or near the Earth's surface.
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Government of India
The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.
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Gurdaspur district
Gurdaspur district is a district in the Majha region of the state of Punjab, situated in the northwest part of the Republic of India.
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Harcharan Singh Longowal
Harchand Singh Longowal (2 January 1932 − 20 August 1985) was the President of the Akali Dal during the Punjab insurgency of the 1980s.
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Haryana
Haryana, carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1November 1966 on linguistic basis, is one of the 29 states in India.
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Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh (literally "snow-laden province") is a Indian state located in North India.
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Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya, form a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
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Hindu
Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.
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Hydropower
Hydropower or water power (from ύδωρ, "water") is power derived from the energy of falling water or fast running water, which may be harnessed for useful purposes.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Indian Territory
As general terms, Indian Territory, the Indian Territories, or Indian country describe an evolving land area set aside by the United States Government for the relocation of Native Americans who held aboriginal title to their land.
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Indus Basin Project
The Indus Basin Project is a water control project that resulted from a treaty, Indus Waters Treaty, signed between India and Pakistan in 1960 that guaranteed that Pakistan would receive water from the Indus River independent from upstream control by India.
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Indus River
The Indus River (also called the Sindhū) is one of the longest rivers in Asia.
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Indus Waters Treaty
The Indus Waters Treaty (English) or सिंधु जल संधि (Hindi) or "سندھ طاس معاہدہ" (Urdu) is a water-shareing treaty between India and Pakistan, brokered by the World Bank (then the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) The Guardian, Monday 3 June 2002 01.06 BST The treaty was signed in Karachi on September 19, 1960 by the first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and then President of Pakistan Ayub Khan.
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Interbasin transfer
Interbasin transfer or transbasin diversion are (often hyphenated) terms used to describe man-made conveyance schemes which move water from one river basin where it is available, to another basin where water is less available or could be utilized better for human development.
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Interstate River Water Disputes Act
The Interstate River Water Disputes Act, 1956 (IRWD Act) is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted under Article 262 of Constitution of India on the eve of reorganization of states on linguistic basis to resolve the water disputes that would arise in the use, control and distribution of an interstate river or river valley.
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Iravati
Iravati (irāvatī in IAST transliteration) is a character in the mythology of India.
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Irrigation
Irrigation is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.
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Jhelum River
The Jhelum River, Vitasta (Sanskrit: वितस्ता, fem., also, Vetastā, Kashmiri: Vyeth(ویتھ/व्यथा)), is a river of northwestern India and eastern Pakistan. It is the westernmost of the five rivers of Punjab, and passes through Srinager District. It is a tributary of the Indus River and has a total length of about.
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Kakkar
Kakkar is an Indian surname.
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Kangra district
Kangra is the most populous district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, India.
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Lahaul and Spiti district
The district of Lahaul-Spiti in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh consists of the two formerly separate districts of Lahaul and Spiti.
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Lahore
Lahore (لاہور, لہور) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Punjab, and is the country’s second-most populous city after Karachi.
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Madhopur, Punjab
Madhopur is a town located in Pathankot district Punjab, India.
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Majha
The Majha (Punjabi: ਮਾਝਾ (Gurmukhi), (Shahmukhi); Mājhā) region is recognized as the region that is located at the center of the historical Punjab region, that is northward from the right banks of river Beas, and extends up to river Jhelum at its northmost.
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Manimahesh Kailash Peak
The Manimahesh Kailash Peak, also known as Chamba Kailash, which stands towering high over the Manimahesh Lake, is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva, the (Hindu deity).
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Manimahesh Lake
Manimahesh Lake (also known as Dal Lake, Manimahesh) is a high altitude lake (elevation) situated close to the Manimahesh Kailash Peak in the Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas, in the Bharmour subdivision of Chamba district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
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Moraine
A moraine is any glacially formed accumulation of unconsolidated glacial debris (regolith and rock) that occurs in both currently and formerly glaciated regions on Earth (i.e. a past glacial maximum), through geomorphological processes.
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Morus (plant)
Morus, a genus of flowering plants in the family Moraceae, comprises 10–16 species of deciduous trees commonly known as mulberries, growing wild and under cultivation in many temperate world regions.
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Nanikot
Nanikot is a village development committee in Kalikot District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal.
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Nur Jahan
Nur Jahan (born Mehr-un-Nissa) (31 May 1577 – 17 December 1645) was the twentieth (and last) wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir.
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Olive
The olive, known by the botanical name Olea europaea, meaning "European olive", is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, found in the Mediterranean Basin from Portugal to the Levant, the Arabian Peninsula, and southern Asia as far east as China, as well as the Canary Islands and Réunion.
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Pakistan
Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.
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Panchkula
Panchkula is a planned city in the Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
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Panchkula district
Panchkula district was formed as the 17th district of Haryana state in India on 15August 1995.
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Partition of India
The Partition of India was the division of British India in 1947 which accompanied the creation of two independent dominions, India and Pakistan.
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Pathankot
Pathankot is a city in the Punjab state of India.
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Patiala and East Punjab States Union
The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a state of India uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956.
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Permanent Indus Commission
The Permanent Indus Commission is a bilateral commission consisting of officials from India and Pakistan, created to implement and manage the goals and objectives and outlines of the Indus Waters Treaty.
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Pine
A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus,, of the family Pinaceae.
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Pinus gerardiana
Pinus gerardiana, known as the chilgoza pine (Urdu: چلغوزا پائن in Persian it means 40 nuts in one cone:چهل و غوزه), noosa, or neoza, is a pine native to the northwestern Himalayas in eastern Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northwest India, growing at elevations between 1800 and 3350 metres.
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Pir Panjal Range
The Pir Panjal Range is a group of mountains in the Inner Himalayan region, running from east-southeast (ESE) to west-northwest (WNW) across the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir where the average elevation varies from to.
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Platanus
Platanus is a genus consisting of a small number of tree species native to the Northern Hemisphere.
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Platanus orientalis
Platanus orientalis, the Old World sycamore, or Oriental plane, is a large, deciduous tree of the Platanaceae family, growing to or more, and known for its longevity and spreading crown.
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Pollution
Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.
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Prime Minister of India
The Prime Minister of India is the leader of the executive of the Government of India.
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Punjab
The Punjab, also spelled Panjab (land of "five rivers"; Punjabi: پنجاب (Shahmukhi); ਪੰਜਾਬ (Gurumukhi); Πενταποταμία, Pentapotamia) is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of eastern Pakistan and northern India.
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Punjab accord
Punjab accord, also known as the Rajiv-Longowal Accord, is an accord signed by Rajiv Gandhi and Harcharan Singh Longowal on 24 July 1985.
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Quercus ilex
Quercus ilex, the evergreen oak, holly oak or holm oak, is a large evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean region.
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Rain shadow
A rain shadow is a dry area on the leeward side of a mountainous area (away from the wind).
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Rajasthan
Rajasthan (literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (or 10.4% of India's total area).
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Rajiv Gandhi
Rajiv Ratna Gandhi (20 August 1944 – 21 May 1991) was an Indian politician who served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989.
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Ranjit Sagar Dam
The Ranjit Sagar Dam, also known as the Thein Dam, is part of a hydroelectric project constructed by the Government of Punjab on the Ravi River on the Border of two states of India Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab.
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Raus
Raus may refer to.
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Rechna Doab
The Rechna Doab, or Rachna Doab (in Pakistan), can be classified as one of the main regions of Punjab.
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Rigvedic rivers
Rivers, such as the Sapta Sindhavah ("seven rivers" सप्त सिन्धव) play a prominent part in the hymns of the Rig Veda, and consequently in early Hindu religion.
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Riparian zone
A riparian zone or riparian area is the interface between land and a river or stream.
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Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir
The State of Jammu and Kashmir has many lakes, rivers, and glaciers.
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Shahdara Bagh
Shahdara Bagh (شاہدره باغ) is a union council and neighbourhood in Ravi Tehsil in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
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Shahpurkandi dam project
Located in Gurdaspur district, the project will be constructed on the canal from Shahpurkandi Barrage to Madhopur headworks, downstream of the existing Ranjit Sagar Dam.
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Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial forum and final court of appeal under the Constitution of India, the highest constitutional court, with the power of constitutional review.
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Sutlej
The Sutlej River (alternatively spelled as Satluj River) (सतलुज, ਸਤਲੁਜ, शतद्रुम (shatadrum), is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroads region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan. The Sutlej River is also known as Satadree. It is the easternmost tributary of the Indus River. The waters of the Sutlej are allocated to India under the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan, and are mostly diverted to irrigation canals in India. There are several major hydroelectric projects on the Sutlej, including the 1,000 MW Bhakra Dam, the 1,000 MW Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Plant, and the 1,530 MW Nathpa Jhakri Dam. The river basin area in India is located in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Haryana states.
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Sutlej Yamuna link canal
Satluj Yamuna Link Canal (SARYU) or SYL as it is popularly known, is a proposed long canal in India to connect the Sutlej and Yamuna rivers.
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Tomb of Jahangir
The Tomb of Jahangir (مقبرہُ جہانگیر, جہانگير دا مقبرہ) is a 17th century mausoleum built for the Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
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Transboundary river
A transboundary river is a river that crosses at least one political border, either a border within a nation or an international boundary.
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Treaty
A treaty is an agreement under international law entered into by actors in international law, namely sovereign states and international organizations.
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Tribunal
A tribunal, generally, is any person or institution with authority to judge, adjudicate on, or determine claims or disputes—whether or not it is called a tribunal in its title.
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Ujh River
The Ujh river (sometimes spelled Ujjh) is the second-most important river of Kathua district in the India state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Walnut
A walnut is the nut of any tree of the genus Juglans (Family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia.
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World Bank
The World Bank (Banque mondiale) is an international financial institution that provides loans to countries of the world for capital projects.
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Yāska
was an early Sanskrit grammarian who preceded Pāṇini (fl. 6-5th century BCE, Quote: "Ashtadhyayi, Sanskrit Aṣṭādhyāyī (“Eight Chapters”), Sanskrit treatise on grammar written in the 6th to 5th century BCE by the Indian grammarian Panini."), assumed to have lived in the 7th century BCE.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi_River
