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The '''State flag''' of [[Azad Jammu and Kashmir]] traditionally displays the Pakistani national colours, white and dark Green, with a [[Crescent and star]] to represent the [[Muslim]]-majority all of which shows its Islamic heritage and strong ties with the [[Federation]] of [[Pakistan]]. It also has a saffron square to represent the [[Buddhist]], [[Hinduism|Hindu]], [[Sikhism|Sikh]] and other minorities of the [[Kashmir conflict|disputed]] region, the colours are clearly influenced by the [[Mughal Empire]]. The four white stripes symbolizes the main rivers of  the [[Kashmir|Kashmir region]]; [[Indus River|Indus]] (National River of Pakistan), [[Jhelum River|Jhelum]], [[Chenab River|Chenab]] and [[Ravi River|Ravi]]. It also represents the five geographic divisions of the [[Disputed territory]], namely, [[Baltistan]], [[Gilgit Agency|Gilgit]], [[Jammu region|Jammu]], the [[Kashmir Valley]] and [[Ladakh wazarat|Ladakh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/pk-azkas.html|title=Azad Kashmir (Pakistan)|website=www.crwflags.com}}</ref>

==Related pages==
* [[Flag of Pakistan]] (Federal)
* [[State_emblem_of_Pakistan#Regional_emblems|AJK emblem]]
* [[List of Pakistani flags]]

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