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byKashmir Rechords
May 04,24
Historical, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir-Research, Undivided India (Princely States)

The Untold Story of Royal Elephants of Dogra Kings

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Once a place for keeping Royal Elephants, it is now a famous Sabzi Mandi (Vegetable Market) of Jammu City! Situated in the heart of old Jammu city near Parade Chowk with Moti Bazar on the other side, a large open area was once called Hathithan, a stable or Camp for…

byKashmir Rechords
Apr 16,24
Historical, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir-Research, Kashmir, Undivided India (Princely States)

1947 Banking in Jammu, Kashmir

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) A pre-partition era chequebook of Jammu and Kashmir Bank, Muzaffarabad, (Kashmir) Branch was recently making the rounds on social media! That prompted Kashmir Rechords to make an attempt on the status of banking in Jammu and Kashmir before 1947. The inputs gathered from different sources reveal…

byKashmir Rechords
Apr 12,24
Historical, Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage, Kashmir

A Lanka in Kashmir!

( Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) It sounds incredible but it is a fact that Lanka exists in Kashmir! Situated on the Eastern side of the sprawling Wular Lake, the major portion of this Lanka ( island) is presently submerged in water. A tip of this Lanka, which is presently seen above…

byKashmir Rechords
Mar 30,24
Historical, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir-Research, Kashmir, Research, Undivided India (Princely States)

When Jammu & Kashmir had Its Own Currency Notes!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) The Erstwhile Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir had the unique distinction of having its own currency notes printed and circulated in 1877 AD during the reign of Maharaja Ranbir Singh. The State used to issue these notes through its Treasury in 1877 (Samvat 1934). These notes…

byKashmir Rechords
Mar 07,24
Historical, Jammu & Kashmir-Research, Kashmir, Research, Socio-cultural

Women in Early Kashmir

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive in Connection with International Women’s Day) Once again, we are celebrating International Women’s Day. The exclusivity of such celebrations associated with women unfortunately projects a compulsive need common to all societies of the world and it also reflects the fragile position women find themselves in, in the…

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The Untold Story of Royal Elephants of Dogra Kings

1947 Banking in Jammu, Kashmir

A Lanka in Kashmir!

When Jammu & Kashmir had Its Own Currency Notes!

Women in Early Kashmir

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