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In which of the following Himalyan ranges is the Banihal Pass situated?

A

Great Himalayas

B

Pir Panjal

C

Ladakh

D

Zaskar

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B
Banihal Pass is a mountain pass across the Pir Panjal Range at a maximum elevation of 2,832 m. It connects the Kashmir Valley in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir to the outer Himalaya and the plains to the south. In the Kashmiri language, "Banihāl" means blizzard
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