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Overview of List of Important Passes in India

India is a diverse country with a rich history and varied geography. Over the years, several important passes have been identified in India, which have played a significant role in the country’s history, trade, and strategic importance. Here’s an overview of some of the important passes in India:

1. Nathu La Pass: Located on the Indo-China border in Sikkim, Nathu La Pass is at an altitude of 4,310 meters and was an important trade route between India and China until it was closed in 1962. It was reopened for trade in 2006.
2. Zoji La Pass: Situated in Jammu and Kashmir, Zoji La Pass is at an altitude of 3,528 meters and is an important route between Srinagar and Leh. It is also strategically important as it connects the Indian Army bases in Kargil and Drass.
3. Rohtang Pass: Located in Himachal Pradesh at an altitude of 3,979 meters, Rohtang Pass connects Manali to Leh. It is a popular tourist destination and attracts a large number of visitors every year.
4. Khardung La Pass: Located in Ladakh at an altitude of 5,359 meters, Khardung La Pass is the highest motorable road in the world. It is an important route for the Indian Army and also attracts a large number of tourists.
5. Karakoram Pass: Situated on the Indo-China-Pakistan border, the Karakoram Pass is at an altitude of 5,540 meters and was an important trade route between India and China until it was closed in 1962.
6. Lipulekh Pass: Located on the Indo-China border in Uttarakhand, Lipulekh Pass is at an altitude of 5,334 meters and is an important route for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

These are some of the important passes in India that have played a significant role in the country’s history, trade, and strategic importance.

List of Important Passes in India:

Sl. No	Mountain Passes name	State
1.	Aghil Pass	Ladakh
2.	Changla Pass	Ladakh
3.	Khardung La	Ladakh
4.	Khunjerab Pass	Ladakh
5.	Karakoram Pass (Qara Tagh)	Ladakh
6.	Lanak Pass	Ladakh
7.	Lungalacha La	Ladakh
8.	Mintaka Pass	Ladakh
9.	Parpik Pass	Ladakh
10.	Sasser Pass	Ladakh
11.	Imis La	Ladakh
12.	Bara-lacha-la	Himachal Pradesh
13.	Chanshal Pass	Himachal Pradesh
14.	Kunzum Pass	Himachal Pradesh
15.	Lamkhaga Pass	Himachal Pradesh
16.	Rohtang Pass	Himachal Pradesh
17.	Shipki La	Himachal Pradesh
18.	Kalindi Pass	Uttarakhand
19.	Banihal Pass	Jammu and Kashmir
20.	Burzail Pass	Jammu and Kashmir
21.	Pir-Panjal Pass	Jammu and Kashmir
22.	Zojila Pass	Jammu and Kashmir
23.	Bomdila	Arunachal Pradesh
24.	Chankan Pass	Arunachal Pradesh
25.	Dihang Pass	Arunachal Pradesh
26.	Diphu Pass	Arunachal Pradesh
27.	Hpungan Pass	Arunachal Pradesh
28.	Lipulekh Pass	Uttarakhand
29.	Mana Pass	Uttarakhand
30.	Mangsha Dhura	Uttarakhand
31.	Niti Pass	Uttarakhand
32.	Nathu La	Sikkim
33.	Jelep La	Sikkim
34.	Palakkad Gap	Kerala
35.	Sengottai	Kerala
36.	Thalghat Gap	Maharshtra
37.	Thalghat Gap	Maharshtra
38.	Bhor Ghat Gap	Maharashtra
36.	Sela Pass	Arunachal Pradesh
39.	Kumjawng Pass	Arunachal Pradesh

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