Kashmiri Pandit

E20418
Brahmin community Hindu community ethnic group indigenous people

Kashmiri Pandits are a Hindu Brahmin community indigenous to the Kashmir Valley, known for their distinct cultural traditions, scholarship, and historical influence in the region.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Kashmiri Pandits 2

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brahmin community ⓘ
Hindu community ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
celebratesFestival Diwali ⓘ
Herath ⓘ
Holi ⓘ
Janmashtami ⓘ
Navreh ⓘ
Raksha Bandhan ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalTrait Sanskrit learning ⓘ
emphasis on education ⓘ
preservation of Kashmiri language ⓘ
diaspora Delhi ⓘ
Jammu ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
global diaspora ⓘ
other parts of India ⓘ
ethnicity Kashmiri ⓘ
experiencedEvent exodus from Kashmir Valley in 1990 ⓘ
targeted killings in late 1980s and early 1990s ⓘ
followsCalendar Hindu calendar ⓘ
hasOrganization All India Kashmiri Samaj ⓘ
Kashmiri Pandit Sabha ⓘ
Panun Kashmir ⓘ
historicalRole court officials in Kashmiri kingdoms ⓘ
land record keepers ⓘ
scholars of Sanskrit ⓘ
teachers ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
Kashmiri ⓘ
nativeTo Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
Kashmir Valley ⓘ
notableTextualTradition Kashmiri literature ⓘ
Sanskrit literature ⓘ
philosophicalTradition Kashmir Shaivism ⓘ
region South Asia ⓘ
relatedGroup Dogra Brahmin ⓘ
Punjabi Brahmin ⓘ
other Kashmiri Hindus ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
religiousTradition Shaivism ⓘ
Shaktism ⓘ
scriptCurrentlyUsed Devanagari ⓘ
scriptHistoricallyUsed Perso-Arabic script ⓘ
scriptTraditionallyUsed Sharada script ⓘ
subcasteOf Brahmins ⓘ
surface form: Brahmin
traditionalCuisine non-vegetarian dishes without onion and garlic ⓘ
use of fennel and asafoetida ⓘ
use of yogurt-based gravies ⓘ
vegetarian dishes ⓘ
traditionalProfession administration ⓘ
education ⓘ
priesthood ⓘ
scholarship ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jawaharlal Nehru → ethnicGroup → Kashmiri Pandit ⓘ
Kamala Nehru → ethnicGroup → Kashmiri Pandit ⓘ
Motilal Nehru → ethnicGroup → Kashmiri Pandit ⓘ
Swarup Rani Thussu → ethnicGroup → Kashmiri Pandit ⓘ
Kashmiris → subgroup → Kashmiri Pandit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kashmiri Pandits
Sharada script → usedByCommunity → Kashmiri Pandit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kashmiri Pandits