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Apr
Apr
Chochwor is usually eaten in evenings in Kashmir with namkeen tea ( nun chai). Chochwor is baked by Kashmiri traditional baker called Kandur. Video credits Noor Syed.
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Apr
Apr
Here is a compilation of prewedding shoots that took place in Kashmir in early part of 2019. The credit for this video goes to Weddings by Knottydays, Ombre by Harsheen Jammu, Light Lock Productions, Satellite Video, Tabridals, Mastervisualstudio, RK Wedding Photography, Harry Fashion Foto and World Wedding cinema. Music and vocal credit go to Umer […]
Blog, Kashmiri Culture, Z
This Kashmiri Schools Cultural Day Celebration Will Bring Joy In Your Hearts
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Apr
Apr
Stage Rouf Paper machie products Shirmal/krippe Tashnaer Kebab and Rista Wood craving products Nadermonje Cute little children wearing Kashmiri attire Teachers and students in Kashmiri attire Source here
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Mar
Mar
Whether it is floods, earthquakes, gruesome killings or massive protests, Kashmir has always been in news. Kashmir on google, is not only searched by people in India or Pakistan but worldwide. We wanted to find out that when and how much did the world search for Kashmir in last 15 years. We analyzed the data […]
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Mar
Mar
Usually Indians always try to tell Kashmiris what to do or what to learn from them, so here we present few things which Indians can try to learn from Kashmiris. Stand for your own people When Burhan Wani was killed (terrorist for some, martyr for others) we rallied behind him for days. When 17 year […]
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Feb
Feb
Be the CEO You Always Wanted to Marry Author: Insha S Qazi This book provides a step to step approach to living with greater courage and helps in the foundation of self-leadership and entrepreneurship for women. Buy here Hijras of Kashmir Author: Dr. Aijaz Ahmad Bund Buy here The Light Author: Sadiya Bilal Sadiya Bilal […]
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Feb
Feb
We have ranked Kashmiri brides on Instagram on basis of No. of likes they got on their pictures. This ranking by no way means that other brides were not beautiful or were not as like-able on their respective occasions. Every woman is beautiful in her own way. Note: Likes on the pictures are as on […]
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Dec
Dec
Tell us about yourself My name is Ghazal Qadri. I was born and brought up in Barzulla, Srinagar. My father is a retired government official while my mother is currently posted as Chief Medical Officer, Srinagar. I did my schooling from Mallinson Girls School and finished my Higher Secondary School at MGD school, Jaipur in the […]
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Oct
Oct
If you are planning for a wedding shoot in Kashmir below list of wedding photographers will be helpful for you. The list shows major players only while there are many other numerous photographers and videographers in Kashmir. Tips Negotiate well with them. Ask about the camera which they will use Take in writing when the […]
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Aug
Aug
Sonali & Rohan pre-wedding shoot in breathtaking Kashmir. Photography by Shades Photography Location: Dal Lake Location: Dal Lake Location: Dal Lake Location: Dal Lake Location: Dal Lake Location: Khyber Hotel, Gulmarg
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Jul
Jul
Article by Sumaya Teli ‘Sumaya Teli is a British Kashmiri now living in the USA with her husband and three children. She is founder and writer at mamanushka.com ~ a popular lifestyle blog rooted in experiences of being a western global Muslim, Woman and Mother. Recently I photographed some pherans on the beach! This cool […]
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Jun
Jun
Jamie Dewolf a writer, performer, film director from Oakland, CA and Iara Mandyn, an award-winning model and performer who specializes in underwater work from Oakland, CA, ventured into Kashmir in early June 2018. They had told no one the actual reason for visiting Kashmir. Jamie says “Iara and I were flying to Kashmir in with a […]
Blog, Inspiring Kashmiris, Z
Meet Neetu Jalali A Rainawari Girl Who Talks About Her ‘Zafran Couture’ in London
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Jun
Jun
Tell us about yourself My name is Neetu Jalali. I am from one of the most beautiful places in this world called ‘Kashmir’, I am originally from Rainawari and residing in London these days with my small family here. I did part of my schooling from M.Dass Public School, Kathi Darwaza, Srinagar and then part […]
Blog, Inspiring Kashmiris, Kashmiri Culture, People, Z
Known as Hatim Tai of Kashmir, This Man Was Once The Richest Kashmiri
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Jun
Jun
The Sopore town of North Kashmir is known by the epithet ‘Chota London’ since ages now. It’s said to represent the three R’s : 1. Rub (Mud/Silt/Soil) 2. Raeda (Horse Carts) 3. Ropai (Money) Rub represents the rawness and simplicity of the place. Horse carts, locally called ‘Raeda’ were once upon a time a decent […]
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Apr
Apr
Tell us about yourself I am Saqib Ahmad, a fisheries graduate from SKUAST Kashmir. I was born in a family with good number of educationists but no Govt employment. I studied upto my 10th class from Lyceum Public School Mattan Anantnag. I was an average student throughout my carrier but I always knew about myself […]
Z, Blog, Inspiring Kashmiris
Heartwarming Story Of How a Kashmiri Pandit and a Muslim Girl Became Sisters
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Apr
Apr
My name is Varuna Raina. During a recent trip to Gulmarg, I had my first brush with skiing and when I saw the sleek skiis, the heavy boots and the poles wading through snow, I knew I had to try it out. Before I knew, I had enrolled at the Basic Skiing Course at IISM, […]
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Mar
Mar
Take a joy ride in a Shikara in Dal Lake Take a look at the panoramic view of Dal Lake from Taj Vivanta Offers 15% cash back on Yatra with Airtel Money and Payment bank Flat 10% off on MakeMyTrip on domestic flights. Use code MMTSPECIAL Take a sunbath on Sukoon Houseboat Feel the peace […]
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Mar
Mar
My name is Sana Sheikh. I was born and brought up in Kashmir. After finishing my higher secondary, I went to Delhi for my graduation in fashion design and later on went to Milan for an advanced course in fashion image and styling from the prestigious Istituto Marangoni. This is something I wanted to do […]
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Feb
Feb
Tell us about yourself We are Arjumand (Dia) and Murtaza, siblings from the valley of Kashmir. Arjumand studied Aircraft Engineering and then went on to launch her own firm in Pune that specializes in Learning and Development. Murtaza runs his own Travel Company. Tell us about your brand Sheen – The Luxury Label ? Sheen […]
Blog, Inspiring Kashmiris, Z
Meet This Mother of 3 Who Wants To Help Kashmiri Kids Retain Their Mother Tongue
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Feb
Feb
Tell us about yourself My name is Zarka Batool. I was born and brought up in Kashmir. I am proud to be from Eidgah Downtown Srinagar. I did my schooling from Presentation Convent School and my medical graduation from Jammu. I moved to England about 15 years ago with my husband. I am a mother […]
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Feb
Feb
My name is Neha. I am from Bhopal. I met my husband who is a Kashmiri in Dubai, while we both were working there in 2009. We got married in 2010 and currently based in Doha. Here is my experience when I first went to Kashmir…………………. That day the sudden drop in cabin pressure made […]
Blog, Weddings in Kashmir, Z
Meet Kanika, a Bhopalian Married to a Kashmiri Who Tells Why She has Fallen in Love With Kashmir and Kashmiris
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Jan
Jan
Tell us about yourself Myself Kanika, born and brought-up in Bhopal and married to a Kashmiri , so I am a Kashmiri Bride and a true Bhopali. I am a software engineer and also have a degree in fashion designing. I also run a blog under the label MASHIYAT. How did you convince your parents to […]
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Jan
Jan
Srinagar: Through A Tourist’s Eyes by Ruman Hamdani This short film is about an Italian girl’s trip to Kashmir and her stay with a Kashmiri family. Watch Srinagar: Through A Tourist’s Eyes here Firaaq by Hyder Habib This short film is a fictional story about separation. Watch Firaaq here Children of Conflict by Majid Imtiyaz Children of conflict […]
Blog, Kashmir Travel Stories, Weddings in Kashmir, Z
Here’s Another Fascinating Pre-Wedding Shoot in Srinagar
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Dec
Dec
Shoot: Post-engagement pre-wedding shoot Couple: Pearl & Rupinder Location: Srinagar – Lalit / Dal Lake / Pari Mahal Date: Nov 2017 Photographer: Cheema Karan Cheema Photography can be contacted at +91 – 9988236033 or [email protected] Check other places to have a pre or post wedding shoot in Kashmir.
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Dec
Dec
What is Tilla embroidery? Tilla Embroidery is one of the most celebrated Kashmiri handicrafts. It is done on women’s garments to give a royal look. It is done with help of silver or gold threads. Tilla designs are done on the lower neck, cuffs, and lower border of the garment Earlier tilla work was done […]