This article is about the geographical region of greater Kashmir. For other meanings, see Kashmir , or Cashmere., the 9th highest peak in the world and one of the most dangerous for climbers, is in the Northern Areas of the Kashmir Region, in Pakistan.]]Kashmir (Urdu/Hindko/Pothohari: ?????; Dogri/Hindi: ??????, Kashmiri: ?????, ??????; Ladakhi: ?????; Shina: ?????) is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent. Historically the term Kashmir was used to refer to the valley lying between