His father, Motilal Nehru ( 1861-1931 ), a wealthy barrister who belonged to the Kashmiri Pandit community, served twice as President of the Indian National Congress during the Independence Struggle.

That same year, Prem Nath Bazaz, a Kashmiri Pandit journalist wrote: “ The poverty of the Muslim masses is appalling.

According to a number of authors, approximately 100, 000 of the total Kashmiri Pandit population of 140, 000 left the valley during that decade.

See the sacrifice of the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadar who on the final desperate and heart-rending pleas of the Kashmiri Pandit, agreed to put up a fight for their right to practise their religion in which he was executed so another religion besides his own could have the freedom to practice there religion against the tyrant moghul empire who were forcing people to accept Islam.

Kashmiri Pandit cuisine usually uses yogurt, oils, and spices such as turmeric, red chilli powder, cumin, ginger, and fennel, though they do not use onion and garlic.

* Kashmiri Pandit, a person who belongs to a sect of Hindu Brahmins originating from Kashmir

According to a number of authors, approximately 100, 000 of the total Kashmiri Pandit population of 140, 000 left the valley during that decade.

Song is an integral part of several Kashmiri Pandit religious ceremonies.

Navreh or the Kashmiri lunar new year is also an important Pandit festival.

* Kashmiri Pandit association of Europe

Anupam Kher was born into a Kashmiri Pandit family and lived in Shimla and was educated at D. A. V.

Among the social groups whose causes she has advocated are slum dwellers, displaced Kashmiri Pandit migrants and victims of the earthquake at Latur ( Maharashtra, India ).

Raaj Kumar was born as Kulbhushan Pandit in Loralai, Balochistan now in Pakistan, into a Kashmiri Pandit family. He had two sisters.

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He was born in 19 January 1882 in a Kashmiri Pandit family settled in North India in 15th century A. D .. Chakbast was born in Faizabad ( near Lucknow ) in 1882.

Mani Kaul ( 25 December 1944 – 6 July 2011 ) was a Kashmiri Pandit film director of Hindi films.

Ram Chandra Kak, a Kashmiri Pandit was considered, by Dr Vreese to be in possession of the Sarada script copy of the Nilamat PuranPandit RC Kak worked in London and produced his book Ancient monuments of Kashmir in 1933.

Abhinavgupta was born into a Kashmiri Pandit family.

Remained Director Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow and he only Kashmiri Pandit to serve as Vice-Chancellor, of Banaras Hindu University, B. H. U.

Braj Bihari was born on 15 May 1932 in Srinagar, Kashmir into a Kashmiri Pandit ( Brahmin ) family.

Kailash Nath Katju's father Pandit Tribhuvan Nath belonged to a Kashmiri Brahmin family settled in the princely state of Jaora ( in the present-day Madhya Pradesh ).

Around the same time he did what was considered unusual and unacceptable in conservative Kashmiri society-he married his childhood sweetheart, Santosh, who was a Kashmiri Pandit, and also assumed her name.

As of early 1994, there were thirty-three ministerial portfolios: commerce ; communications ; culture ; defence ; defence production ; education ; environment ; finance and economic affairs ; food and agriculture ; foreign affairs ; health ; housing ; information and broadcasting ; interior ; Kashmiri affairs and Northern Areas ; law and justice ; local government ; minority affairs ; narcotics control ; parliamentary affairs ; petroleum and natural resources production ; planning and development ; railways ; religious affairs ; science and technology ; social welfare ; special education ; sports ; state and frontier regions ; tourism ; water and power ; women's development ; and youth affairs.

In August 2010, Lumley teamed up with British food company Sharwood's to help develop a limited edition Mango Chutney with Kashmiri Chilli, an ingredient from her birthplace.

Its first major influence was the food of the Kashmiri Hindus and Buddhists.

Ninth-highest: Nanga Parbat, a dangerous mountain to climb, is in the Kashmiri region of Gilgit – Baltistan in Pakistan

Kashmir ( Balti, Gojri, Poonchi / Chibhali, Dogri: कश ् म ी र ; Kashmiri: क ॅ श ी र, ک ٔ ش ِ یر ; Ladakhi: ཀཤམ ི ར ; Uyghur: ; Shina: کشمیر ) is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent.

The martyrdom of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji 9th Guru to protect Hindus from religious persecution, in Delhi, on 11 November 1675 AD, is another example of upholding minority religious freedom ; he gave his life to protect the right of Kashmiri Hindus to practice their own religion when they were being forced to convert to Islam by Aurangzeb, the Mughal emperor at the time.

* May 21 – In Kashmir, a Kashmiri Islamic leader is assassinated and Indian security forces open fire on mourners carrying his body, killing at least 47 people.

The official language of the Union of India is Hindi, with 21 other regional languages holding co-official status, including: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.

In particular, the grammaticalization of enclitic pronouns as person markers on verbs ( kerdo ' done ' + me ' me ' > kerdjom ' I did ') is also found in languages such as Kashmiri and Shina.

In the case of the Kashmiri speciality roghan josh, for example, coriander, ginger and chilis are each ground individually, and a garam masala of cloves, cardamom, fennel, mace, cumin, turmeric and nutmeg is separately prepared.

The name Mahasher is commonly used in Urdu, Punjabi and Kashmiri languages in Pakistan for this fish and is said to be made up of two local words: Maha

Rogan Josh is a popular Kashmiri dish.

The most notable ingredient in Kashmiri cuisine is mutton, of which there are over 30 varieties.

Wazwan is a multicourse meal in the Kashmiri Muslim tradition, of which, the preparation is considered an art.

It is also known for traditional Kashmiri handicrafts and dry fruits.

It is traditionally attributed to Buddhatrāta, an Indian or Kashmiri monk otherwise unattested in history, who translated the work from Sanskrit in 693 in the White Horse Temple of Luoyang.

Kashmiri Drama :- SUYA is a kashmiri drama written by Ali Mohmmad Lone.

She is one of the recent translators of Lalleshvari, the famed 14th century Kashmiri mystic and poet.

Many Kashmiri militant groups also maintain their headquarters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, which is cited as further proof by the Indian government.

Kashmiri ( Koshur ) is an Indo-Aryan language and it is spoken primarily in the Kashmir Valley, in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Kashmiri language is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India, and is a part of the Sixth Schedule in the constitution of the Jammu and Kashmir.

Along with other regional languages mentioned in the Sixth Schedule, as well as Hindi and Urdu, the Kashmiri language is to be developed in the state.