“A History of Kashmiri Pandits” by Justice Jia Lal Kilam, was first published in 1955. It was very well received, much for its record of the socio-political & historical importance. The scholars & general readers appreciated the publication within the Kashmiri pandit community & outside as well. The contents of the publication are relevant even […]
Tarachand Bhat, famous all over Jammu and Kashmir as Pandit Kashyap Bandhu, was a renowned freedom fighter and social reformer. He was born on 24 March 1889 to Thakur Bhat in Geeru (Nurpura) village of Kashmir. At the time of his birth, the state of Jammu and Kashmir was ruled by Maharaja Pratap Singh. After […]
Pandit Govind Kaul Born in 1846 in Srinagar as the eldest son of Pandit Balbhadra Kaul, a universally respected scholar of his times (1819-96), Govind Kaul (G.K) had scholarship running in the family. His grandfather, Pandit Taba Kaul, too was a reputed scholar, having family ties with the famous Pandit Birbal Dhar who persuaded Ranjit […]
Dina Nath Kaul Nadim Unsung Hero’s Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir Dina Nath Kaul “Nadim ” was born on 18 March 1916 in Srinagar, Kashmir. His father was Shankar Kaul, who passed away when Nadim was just 8 years old. He was brought up by his mother in poverty. His mother belonged to a village called Murran and was […]
Kalidasa – His period, personality and poetry By K.S.Ramaswami Sastri ; Published by Sri Vani Vilas Press, Srirangam – 1933 Kālidāsa was a Classical Sanskrit writer, widely regarded as the greatest poet and dramatist in the Sanskrit language of India. His plays and poetry are primarily based on the Vedas, the Mahabharata and the Puranas. […]
Kalhana’s Rajatarangini – A Chronicle of the Kings of KashmirTranslated by Marc Aurel SteinPublished by Archibald Constable& Co., London – 1900 Volume 1 Rajatarangini (Rājataraṃgiṇī, “The River of Kings”) is a metrical legendary and historical chronicle of the north-western Indian subcontinent, particularly the kings of Kashmir. It was written in Sanskrit by Kashmiri historian Kalhana […]
Kalhana’s Rajatarangini – A Chronicle of the Kings of KashmirTranslated by Marc Aurel SteinPublished by Archibald Constable& Co., London – 1900 ; Volume 2 Rajatarangini (Rājataraṃgiṇī, “The River of Kings”) is a metrical legendary and historical chronicle of the north-western Indian subcontinent, particularly the kings of Kashmir. It was written in Sanskrit by Kashmiri historian […]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Kashmiri Pandits (also known as Kashmiri Brahmins)[7] are a group of Kashmiri Hindus and a part of the larger Saraswat Brahmin community of India. They belong to the Pancha Gauda Brahmin group[8] from the Kashmir Valley,[9][10] a mountainous region located within the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmiri Pandits are Hindu Kashmiris native to the Kashmir Valley, and the only remaining Hindu Kashmiris after the […]
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