Dosut (Urdu: دوسٹ, Kashmiri: دُسَٹھ) is a village in the Neelum Valley of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.[1] It is located 142 km from Muzaffarabad, and 6 km from Sharda.
Dosut
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 View of Dosut | |
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| Coordinates: 34°45′24″N 74°08′14″E / 34.7568°N 74.1373°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Territory |  Azad Kashmir |
| District | Neelum Valley |
| Elevation | 2,100 m (6,900 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Majority | Kashmiri |
| • Other Languages | Urdu, Hindko |
| Time zone | PST |
| Website | www |
Divisions
editDosut is divided into small settlements. These settlements include Naka, Naka no 2, Molvi Shah Seri, Chan Basti, Khawaja Basti, Konsh and Malik Basti.
Languages and people
editThe languages spoken here are Kashmiri & Hindko. Urdu is used as secondary language (lingua franca). The people of Dosut are very hospitable. Most of the people are engaged in agriculture while others are engaged in government employment and business. Usually, the crop which is growing here is corn.
Gallery
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References
edit- ^ Raza, Ghalib. "About AJ&K Tourism-AJ&K Tourism & Archaeology Department". ajktourism.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2019-08-07. Retrieved 2020-08-23.