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'''Dras''' (also spelt '''Drass''', [[ISO 15919|ISO]] [[transliteration]]: ''{{lang|inc|Drās}}''), also known locally in [[Shina language|Shina]] as '''Himababs''', '''Hembabs''', or '''Humas''', is a
== Etymology ==
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==History==
{{Further|First Kashmir War|Simla Agreement|Kargil War}}
[[File:Kargil War Memorial, Operation Vijay.jpg|thumb|right|[[Dras War Memorial]] with Tololing Ranges in
In the princely state of [[Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] (1846–1947), Dras was part of the Kargil tehsil of the Ladakh ''wazarat''.{{sfn|Karim, Kashmir The Troubled Frontiers|2013|pp=30–31}}
During the [[First Kashmir War|invasion by Pakistan in 1947-48]], the reinforced [[Gilgit Scouts]], having gone over to Pakistan, attacked the Kargil area on 10 May 1948. The Indian army,
The ceasefire line was renamed the [[Line of Control]] in the 1972 [[Simla Agreement]],
However, in the early months of 1999, Pakistani soldiers
==Climate==
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|Mar high C = -1.3
|Apr high C = 5.5
|May high C = 14.
|Jun high C = 21.6
|Jul high C = 24.0
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|Mar mean C = -8.4
|Apr mean C = -0.7
|May mean C = 7.
|Jun mean C = 13.8
|Jul mean C = 17.0
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|Mar low C = -15.5
|Apr low C = -6.9
|May low C =
|Jun low C = 6.0
|Jul low C = 9.9
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|Mar record low C = -33
|Apr record low C = -25
|Jun record low C = -8
|Jul record low C = -5
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==Demographics==
The major ethnic groups are the [[Shina people
== Culture ==
Many
Common foods
==Tourism==
Dras has been developed as a tourist destination since 1999, following the Kargil War
==References==
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