Kashmiri Marriage Fashion 2015 Gold Silver Jewellery Necklace Set.
By Kanwal Aamir.
According to a number of authors, approximately 100,000 of the total Kashmiri Pandit population of 140,000 left the valley during the 1990s.
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According to a number of authors, approximately 100,000 of the total Kashmiri Pandit population of 140,000 left the valley during the 1990s.Read more
Kashmiri Marriage Fashion 2015 Gold Silver Jewellery Necklace Set.
By Kanwal Aamir.
Those who chose to the first of these were told to leave their women behind so that they could be used as sex slaves. The Kashmiri Muslims were instructed to identify Pandit homes so they could be systematically targeted for conversion or killing.
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Kashmiri Marriage Fashion 2015 Gold Silver Jewellery Necklace Set.
By Kanwal Aamir.
The events of 19 January 1990 were particularly vicious. On that day, mosques[which?] issued declarations that the Kashmiri Pandits were Kafirs and that the males had to leave Kashmir, convert to Islam or be killed.
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Kashmiri Marriage Fashion 2015 Gold Silver Jewellery Earring.
By Kanwal Aamir.
They began to leave in much greater numbers in the 1990s during the eruption of militancy, following persecution and threats by radical Islamists and militants.
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Kashmiri Marriage Fashion 2015 Gold Silver Jewellery Necklace Earring.
By Kanwal Aamir.
Recent events
Exodus from Kashmir (1985–1995)
The Kashmiri Pandits had stably constituted approximately 14 to 15 per cent of the population of the valley during Dogra rule (1846–1947). 20 per cent of them left the valley as a consequence of the 1948 Muslim riots and 1950 land reforms,[19] and by 1981 the Pandit population amounted to 5 per cent of the total.
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Kashmiri Marriage Fashion 2015 Gold Silver Jewellery Necklace Earring.
By Kanwal Aamir.
Both categories had different customs and traditions. Later, the Pandits who started doing business were categorised as Buhirs. The difference between categories has faded due to mass migration from valley 1985 onwards.
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Kashmiri Marriage Fashion 2015 Gold Silver Jewellery Necklace Earring.
By Kanwal Aamir.
Historical photograph of Kashmiri Pandits, ca. 1895
Sub categories
The society of Kashmiri Pandits is divided mainly into following sub categories.
Banmasi who had initially migrated from the valley during the rule of Muslim kings and later returned Malmasi who stayed back in valley despite all odds.
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