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.
(Kashmir Rechords Report)
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...
(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive)
In the early 1900s, the "Kashmir Darpan" magazine captured the spirit of young Kashmiri poets driven by wanderlust and a deep love...
(By: K R Ishan)
June 20th is globally observed as World Refugee Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the resilience of refugees, honoring their contributions,...
(By: Dr. Rajesh Bhat*)
Shadipur Kashmir Dashaar, often likened to the revered Purna Kumbh Mela, used to be a unique and ancient festival celebrated by...
Kashmir Rechords Desk
January 1979 – The political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir was rocked by the explosive and visionary proposals of Balraj Madhok, a veteran...
(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive)
As the Wheel of Time completes years after year since the Kashmiri Pandits began celebrating the annual Mela Kheer Bhawani in exile, the...
(Kashmir Rechords Presentation)
`Soi‘ (nettle), ‘Pamb Chalan‘, ‘Koth‘, or ‘Tethwan’ are among the wild grasses and herbs of Kashmir that hold a significant place in the local psyche. These plants evoke...
(By: Bhushan Parimoo*)In the late hours of November 16, 1896, the serene night in Chinkral Mohalla, Srinagar, was pierced by anxious whispers and fervent...
(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive)
Operating flights to and from Leh’s Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, one of the world’s highest airports, is a testament to a pilot’s skill...
(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive)
In the annals of the Kashmiri Pandit community, names like Tika Lal Taploo, Neelkanth Ganjoo and Prem Nath Bhat are often mentioned...
(By: Dr. Rajesh Bhat*)In a remarkable revelation by Kashmir Rechords, a hidden chapter of Kashmiri Pandit excellence has come to light, showcasing their significant contributions...
(By: K R Ishan)
As North India swelters under a relentless heat wave every summer, memories flood back for the Kashmiri Pandit community. This scorching...
(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive)
The modern generation of Kashmiris may not fully grasp the lifestyle of their ancestors a century ago, a time when trade, government...
