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1851 Map of Ladak West with parts of Balti and Monyul by Strachey
1851 Map of Ladak East with parts of Balti and Monyul by Strachey
Kashmir and around
Kashmir was referred to as Kacheyul or Kachyul. It doesnt give much details except showing Srinagar and Islamabad (Anantnag)
Kargil, Drass and Suru
The name for the Kargil area was Purik or Purig. The name for Suru was the same. The name for Drass was Hembaps a reference to the heavy Snows
Kishtwar and around
Kishtwar was called Kishtwar only. Interstingly Maru Wardwan or the Warvan Valley and Marwah are shown as an important region. Also Paldar which was a reference to the Paddar Valley
Chamba and surroundings
Chamba along with Panga (Pangi Valley) and Barmaur (Bharmour) both oh which are now parts of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh. And of course Badarwar (Bhaderwah) which is a Town in the Doda District in the Jammu Division of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Lahaul
Lahaul was reffered to as Garzha or Garza
Garhwal
Garhwal was called as Galdiya and Chongsa was the name given to the Northern Part of Garhwal which bordered Tibet
Kumaon
Kyunam was the name for Kumaon
Nubra and around
Nubra Valley and the Chorbat Valley. The Villages of Turtuk and Thang were a pat of Chorbat which is an area in Baltistan
Kullu Valley and around
Nyungti was the Tibetan name for Kulu. Interestingly Kinnaur was called Kunu. And Spiti was Piti and Pin (with a small s in front)
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