Ladakh

Ladakh (Tibetan: ལ་དྭགས, Wylie: La-dwags, Ladakhi, Hindi: लद्दाख़, Urdu: لدّاخ‎ ; "land of high passes") is a region of Jammu and Kashmir and lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent. It is one of the most sparsely populated regions in Jammu and Kashmir.