Ladakhi refers to the people, culture, and region of Ladakh, a high-altitude area in northern India. Known for its stunning landscapes, Ladakh is characterized by mountains, valleys, and unique Buddhist monasteries. The region has a rich cultural heritage influenced by Tibetan Buddhism and is home to various ethnic groups. The Ladakhi people primarily speak the Ladakhi language, which is part of the Tibetan language family. Traditional lifestyles include agriculture and animal husbandry, with a focus on crops like barley and wheat. Ladakh is also famous for its festivals, such as Losar, which celebrate the lunar new year and showcase vibrant local traditions.