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All India Kashmiri Samaj is an independent organisation, a federal setup, constituting affiliated units throughout the globe. Kashmiri Samiti was one of the affiliated unit a few years back and disaffiliated because of certain reasons.
[62] [63] Before 1947, during the period of British Raj in India when Jammu and Kashmir was a princely state, Kashmiri Pandits, or Kashmiri Hindus, had stably constituted between 4% and 6% of the population of the Kashmir valley in censuses from 1889 to 1941; the remaining 94% to 96% were Kashmir valley's Muslims, overwhelmingly followers of ...
The state of Himachal Pradesh in India has the second-largest Kashmiri language speakers after Kashmir Valley and adjoining areas. Kashmiri Pandits migrated to this region over centuries and including from 1947–48 to 1989–91. Large number of Kashmiri Pandits also came here after the eruption of militancy in the valley.
[5] [6] They are officially recognized as "Scheduled Tribes" in India and as "Ethnic Minorities" in Bangladesh. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] They comprise 8.6% of India's population and 1.1% of Bangladesh's; [ 9 ] or 104.2 million in India, according to the 2011 census , and 2 million in Bangladesh according to the 2010 estimate.
Most Bangladeshi daily newspapers are usually printed in broadsheets; few daily tabloids exist. Daily newspapers in Bangladesh are published in the capital, Dhaka, as well as in major regional cities such as Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Sylhet, and Barisal. All daily newspapers are morning editions; there are no evening editions in ...
Koshur Akhbar (Kashmiri: کٲشُر اخبار) is an online newspaper from the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir that carries news and literary pieces in the Kashmiri language. There is no daily newspaper published in print media in this language, however there are weeklies currently getting published in print media.
[161] [162] At stake were 5,139 square miles (13,310 km 2) of Pakistan's territory captured by India during the conflict, and over 90,000 prisoners of war held in Bangladesh. India was ready to return them in exchange for a "durable solution" to the Kashmir issue.
Pew Research Center estimated the number of Shias in Pakistan and India to be 15 – 20 percent of the total Muslim population, while for Bangladesh it was estimated to be less than 1% [9] to 2% [10] of the total population. Andreas Rieck in his detailed study of the Shias of Pakistan, estimates their numbers between 20 and 50 million, and ...