Kashmir Rechords is an independent digital archive chronicling the history, culture and socio-political journey of Jammu & Kashmir, with a focus on original research, rare records and forgotten legacies.
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In a stirring reaffirmation of identity, memory and belonging, Kashmiri Pandits across India and the global diaspora have renewed a collective pledge—to return to their roots and celebrate Navreh, the Kashmiri New Year, in Kashmir itself from the coming year onward.
This is not merely a declaration. It is a civilisational assertion shaped by decades of displacement, a promise carried silently across years...
The glimpse into the past reveals a fascinating yet tumultuous chapter in the history of Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting the impact of State-run lotteries on the socio-economic fabric of the region.
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In a fascinating glimpse into the past, a rare edition of Captain A.H. Bingley's book "Dogras" provides a detailed account of the...
Khawaja Sonaullah Shawl was one of the most respected traders of his era, with a chain of outlets in the region. A philanthropist, he was a friend of the Afghan ruler and was highly respected by the rulers back home. His surname, Shawl, reflects his prominence in Kashmir’s Shawl business.
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In an unprecedented achievement, Justice Shambunath Pandit, a Kashmiri Pandit, became the first Indian judge of the Calcutta High Court in 1863....
The heartwarming saga of the Kashmiri Pandits' response to the July 1903 floods and drought underscores an enduring connection to their homeland. Despite geographical separation, their bond with Kashmir remained unbreakable. Their collective efforts not only alleviated immediate suffering but also contributed to the long-term development of the region
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If you’re familiar with Charles Dickens’ "A Tale of Two Cities," you might find the story of the two Somnath Zutshis equally...
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Kishtwar, a region nestled in the Jammu province of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), is celebrated for its rich history and vibrant...
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Runa Laila, celebrated for her extraordinary talent and versatile voice, has left an indelible mark on the music scenes of Bangladesh, India,...
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Whenever Parliament session in India is underway, it is essential to remember two great Kashmiris who were pioneers in shaping and...
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Sir Pandit Tej Bahadur Sapru (8 December 1875 – 20 January 1949) is widely recognized as an Indian freedom fighter, eminent...
