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Kashmiri Marriage/Relationship Survey Results

What is more important to Kashmiris in a marriage/relationship Below chart shows what Kashmiris find more important in a marriage or relationship. Trust leads the charts, followed by respect and honesty. If we look at these findings through gender prism, for women respect is most important, followed by loyalty and trust. In contrast for men. […]

Insights From Salary & Job Satisfaction Survey of Kashmiris Living Outside

Gyawun conducted a survey recently through its telegram group which has audience of Kashmiris living outside of valley only. Huge number of people participated in our Kashmir survey. To get honest and true responses the survey participation was kept anonymous. We thank our community members for their participation in this survey and help us bring […]

Live Kashmir Updates

 Please join our group on Telegram to ask questions and see updates https://t.me/gyawungroup We will be posting on this group regularly 2:46 PM Video Source Aaqib Bashir 10:29 AM 10 Aug 10:37 Pm 9 Aug Anantnag SI Touseef 9419050051 Baramulah DSP 9419128305 Budgam SHO 8991121135 Budshah nagar   9419871416 FATEH Kadal SHO 9419042317 Harwan SHO […]

An Engineer by 10 to 5 and Fitness Trainer by 6 to 9, This Man Inspires Many

Tell us about yourself  I am Salman Bukhari, an engineer by profession. I am basically from Kreeri village in Baramulla, which is around 40 kms away from Srinagar. My schooling has been from Kreeri itself and later I completed my Engineering from SSM College of Engineering and Technology. I have been training fitness aspirants for […]

English Names For Kashmiri Eatables

Aal-PumpkinAubuj-RumexBamchoonth-QuinceBandh Gopi-CabbageChokindar Muj-BeetrootDanwaal-CorianderEalwe-PotatoGogji-TurnipGor-Water chestnutHaakh-Collard Greens or KaleHandh-Dandelion greensHyambi-BeansKral Mound-Shepherds purseKretcz-KnapweedLeer-CucumberLeesae-Red AmaranthMarchwangan-ChilliMawal-CockscombMonj Haakh-Knol kholNadur-Lotus StemNunnar-PurslaneObuj-SorrelOnion-GandePalak-SpinachPraan-ShallotsRuwangun-TomataoSaze Posh-Holly hockSochal-MallowTila goggul-MustardTurnip-GogijWangun-BrinjalWanPalakh-Goose footWushkofur-CamphorZaitoon til-Olive oil Kashmiri Names For Fruits

Modern Kashmiri Girl Names

Are you looking for some unique name for your Kashmiri daughter?  Here are a few of our suggestions which are modern, trendy and of which your daughter will be proud of: AabsharAayatAfsaAhanaAhbaAimaaAiraAishaAjarAjawaAjwaAl HawraAlaaAleezayAlezehAlienaAlishaAlishbaAlizaAlviraAmairahAmalAmimaArwahAuraAysunAyzelBareenChamanCyraDaneenDurainEiraElisaEshaalEshal: The Name Of Flower In The HeavenFajarFarasaFirasahHadeerHamnaHaniyaHareem= Walls Of KabahHooreinHudhaHurmatHuzailIbraIhlaaImraInaayaInayaIzatIzzaJuwairiyahKaiynatKashifaKhatijatul KubraKibriyaKiswaKokabKonainLabeebaLaibaLailatLameesLaraibLeenLiyanaMahamMahnoorMahoorMarinaMariyamMaryamMarwahMeerahMehrMehrozMishalMishshelMukadasMuntahaMuntaha BatoolMuqadasMysaMyshaMyzahNizalia:  God’S GiftNoreeshahPakeezahParasPareehaParisaQaaria:  Reciter Of The QuranQudratRababRehaabReyah:  StrengthRuhaniSaihaSakeenaSalsabeelSaltanat.SareenShahnoorShazfaSidraSugraSukaiynaSuraTaqdees Meaning HolyTaranumUswahWabisaWajihaWazmalXarnishZainabZeebaZeenazZehraZiyaZohraZonieZulaikhaZunaira

Meet Yawar Abdal, The Guy Behind Everyone’s Fav Song Tamanna

Article by Taha Firdous Long vacations to motherland, reconnection with the air that holds legends of poets, fingers running through beats of music, Yawar Abdal, popularly known as the Tamanna boy lays back barefoot on the lush green grass of his lawn at home in Srinagar and thinks of Kashmir – the paradise on earth, […]

Meet the New Homebaker in Town Who Bakes Delicious Cupcakes

Interview by Taha Firdous Tell us about yourself My name is Sanah Jeelani. I have  done a BSc in Human Resources And Psychology from Middlesex University, Dubai. I recently came up with my online business of baking cakes and cupcakes and I’m enjoying what I do. How did you come up with the idea of […]

From Lawyer to an Entrepreneur, Meet Malika Shah

Interview by Taha Firdous Shah Tell us about yourself Hello, I’m Malika. Born and brought up in Kashmir, I did my schooling from Presentation Convent Senior Secondary School, Rajbagh, Srinagar after which I went to Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Amira Kadal for two years. I then opted for law in Kashmir University to pursue […]

Meet The Lady Who is Bringing Kashmiri Women YAKJUT (Together)

Interview by Taha Firdous Shah Tell us about yourself My name is Syed Hanaz Tariq. I did my schooling from Presentation Convent Senior Secondary School, Srinagar. After that, I moved out of state for my higher education. I graduated in 2018 and now I am currently working as an automation engineer with a Chinese Automation […]

Top Religious Places To Visit in Kashmir

There are many facades to Kashmir which cannot be overlooked while visiting this place for sure. And of the aspect is the mystical and spiritual vibe that surrounds the whole valley and binds different religions together. To experience such soul healing experience you should visit some centuries old shrines that adorn this heaven on earth. […]

THINGS YOU CAN DO WITH KIDS IN KASHMIR

Article by Taha Firdous VISIT DACHIGAM NATIONAL PARK It is always a delight for kids to play and enjoy in nature. Dachigam National Park is one such destination where you can both enjoy the beauty of nature and find amazing and rear species of animals. The great big black bear, Hangul, Leopard, etc. are some […]

Travel Bloggers Who Will Inspire You To Visit Kashmir

Sandeepa Chetan’s Travel Blog The duo travel freaks, Sandeepa and Chetan are living a life of their dreams, from traveling in a truck to exploring unheard places. Sandeepa, an electrical engineer by profession ditched her occupation for writing blogs and Chetan, who worked in digital marketing, is now working as a photographer for the blogs, […]

Why You Should Choose Kashmir Holiday over Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand ?

Agar Firdaus Bar Roo-e Zameen Ast, Hameen ast-o Hameen ast-o Hameen ast. (If there is a paradise on earth, It is this, it is this, it is this) If these words by famous poet Amir Khusro are not enough to motivate you to visit Kashmir, here are the reasons why you should not look for […]

These Colombian Travelers Tell About Their Kashmir Experience

Tell us about yourself We are Valentina and Emmanuel. We met in Colombia while working together at an island hostel in November and have been traveling together ever since. What made you visit Kashmir We originally wanted to visit Kashmir because of an Instagram post that we saw of the “Khyber Himalayan resort and spa” […]

10 Reasons Why You Should Choose Kashmir as a Honeymoon Destination

After a long strenuous wedding hustle bustle, every newly-wed couple want to spend some alone time with each other without any interruption of relatives, friends and in-laws. People normally start imagining their honeymoon exclusive trip months before marriage. Every couple wants their honeymoon to be special and unforgettably romantic. Kashmir is a wonderful destination for […]

Things To Remember Before Going on a Trip to Kashmir

1. Carry cold cream and lip guard in winter &  sunscreen in summer The climate of Kashmir is varied, very cold in winter and blazing sunny in summer. A moisturizer and a lip guard are a must to keep your skin and lips hydrated throughout your trip during the winter months as the temperature can […]

Meet The Jutti Maker of Kashmir

Tell us about yourself? My name is Nusaiba Bhat. My schooling was from Presentation Convent Higher Secondary School which was followed by my Bachelor’s in Commerce from Navakadal College.  I did my Masters in Finance and Control (MFC) from Kashmir University.  I started my professional career at Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) Mumbai. After that I […]