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Anantnag, also called Islamabad (Kashmiri: اننتناگ /Anaṁtnāg/, meaning abode of springs and lakes), is a city and a municipality located in the Anantnag Tehsil of the Islamabad District in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It should not be confused with Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. About 180,000 people live in Anantnag.
Anantnag is the 3rd largest city of the Indian state Jammu and Kashmir by population and largest according to area. It is also regarded as the commercial and financial capital of the valley of Kashmir. It is the largest business and trading center of the valley. It is regarded as the knowledge hub city of Kashmir as it has produced the most number of intellectuals and professionals and leaders.[source?] It is a slightly stricter society when it comes to modesty, religious practices and dressing sense of woman folk particularly, though trendy in its own way.[source?]
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