Cultural History Archives - Kashmir Rechords-Striking a Chord with Kashmir

byKashmir Rechords
Apr 05,25
Cultural History, Jammu & Kashmir-Research

A Bible in Kashmiri Sharda Script!

By : Kanwal Krishan Lidhoo* In the dusty corners of religious and linguistic history lies a remarkable story—one that links a Bengali riverside mission, a Kashmiri script “Sharda’’ on the verge of extinction, and a Bible that almost nobody read! Few people today know that the first-ever translation of the…

byKashmir Rechords
Apr 02,25
Cultural History, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style

Unveiling Spirits and Ghosts of Kashmir!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Kashmir, a land steeped in mystery, has always been home to fascinating folklore and tales of the supernatural. Words related to ghosts and spirits find their way into daily conversation across the region, often without much thought to their origin or meaning. Yet, these ethereal entities have…

byKashmir Rechords
Mar 30,25
Cultural History, Culture, Historical, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style

Lachhi Ram Saroor: The Forgotten Kashmiri Poet of Awadh

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) In the annals of history, some luminaries fade into obscurity despite their remarkable contributions. One such figure is Pandit Lachhi Ram “Saroor,” a Kashmiri-origin poet who carved a niche for himself in the literary circles of mainland India in the mid-eighteenth century. Once celebrated, he is now…

byKashmir Rechords
Mar 23,25
Cultural History, Culture, Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage, Jammu & Kashmir-Research

Bhagat Singh’s Kashmiri Connect: The Samavar in His Home!

(Kashmir Rechords Report) Every year, March 23 marks Shaheedi Diwas, the martyrdom day of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev—three revolutionaries who laid down their lives for India’s independence. Hanged by the British on this day in 1931, Bhagat Singh’s name continues to evoke the spirit of resistance, sacrifice and…

byKashmir Rechords
Mar 14,25
Cultural History, Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style, Kashmir

Avanti Foundation Brings Kashmiri Folklore to Life in California

(Kashmir Rechords Report) In a heartfelt endeavor to keep Kashmiri culture alive beyond its homeland, the Avanti Foundation, with the active support of organizations like Kashmir Overseas Association ( KOA), KHF, Online Kashmiri Classes, Aalath and Shaivite is set to stage the timeless Kashmiri folklore ‘Himal & Nagrai’ in an…