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After Kashmiri Hindus had converted to Islam they largely retained their family names (kram) which indicated their original profession, locality or community. [ 11 ] In the Jammu region , sizeable population of Kashmiri Muslims lives in the Doda , Ramban and Kishtwar districts, sometimes collectively referred to as the Chenab valley .
Category: Kashmiri names. ... Kashmiri-language surnames (44 P) This page was last edited on 21 January 2020, at 03:18 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
The Kashmiri spoken in Muzaffarabad is distinct from, although still intelligible with, the Kashmiri of the Neelam Valley to the north. [22] In Neelam Valley, Kashmiri is the second most widely spoken language and the majority language in at least a dozen or so villages, where in about half of these, it is the sole mother tongue. [22]
Pakistani surnames are divided into three categories: Islamic naming convention, cultural names and ancestral names. In Pakistan a person is either referred by his or her Islamic name or from tribe name (if it is specified), respectively.
Kashmiri livelihood, kinship and descent is one of the major concepts of Kashmiri cultural anthropology. Hindu Kashmiris and Muslim Kashmiris living in the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir region of India, Pakistan and China are from the same ethnic stock. Kashmir is home to a variety of tribes, each with its distinct traditions, customs ...
Prime Minister Imran Khan selected Mian as one of Pakistan's economists, he reached international notability in 2018 after his forced removal because he is an Ahmadi Muslim. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) identified Mian as one of twenty-five economists it expects to shape the world's thinking about the global economy in the future.
Islam is the majority religion practised in Kashmir, with 97.16% of the region's population identifying as Muslims as of 2014. [1] The religion came to the region with the arrival of Mir sayed Ali shah Hamdani, a Muslim Sufi preacher from Central Asia and Persia, beginning in the early 14th century.
Dina Nath Walli alias Al-mast Kashmiri (1908–2006), poet as well as renowned water color artist; Fahad Shah, journalist; Ghulam Ahmad (1885–1952), poet, better known by the pen name Mahjoor; Ghulam Nabi Firaq (1922-), poet, writer and educationist; Habba Khatun 16th century poet, known as Zoon (the Moon) because of her immense beauty