Kunchoth – Festival envisages a message for the union of two souls celebrated in Doda and Bhaderwah

For Hindus Like Karvachouth in other parts of the country, and Jammu region too, Kunchoth is a local festival celebrated with enthusiasm and religious fervour in Doda and Bhaderwah area of Jammu region. As many families from these two districts have migrated to Jammu district also, they celebrate the festival here too with great fervour. … Read more

Watch Video: Things to Know About “Bhairon Jhanki” Taken Out in Rajouri On Holi Festival

Bhairon jhankhi holi

Every place has its own importance but Rajouri , Jammu & kashmir town is known for its uniqueness of “Bhairon’s Jhanki”. Like every year during the festival of holi,the Jhanki of Bhairon dev is taken out with great pomp and religious fervour in which thousand of people take part with great zeal and enthusiasm irrespective … Read more

First ‘Heritage Calendar’ depicting the Jammu & Kashmir’s Numismatic Heritage’

Depicting Jammu and Kashmir’s numismatic culture through the coinages which were prevalent in the state during the ancient period, the state government recently unveiled the first ‘Heritage Calendar- 2018’ of the Department of Culture depicting the ‘JK’s Numismatic Heritage’ through the coinages which were prevalent in the state during the ancient period. Here are the … Read more

“Mujhe mat na bolo Tum” vs “ Mahaa jarra remote fadayo”

In the year 1990 when Kashmiri Pandits migrated to Jammu, there was a culture clash between the Dogras and the Pandits but somehow they started to adjust with each other and certain incidents were really common at that time and even now. Pandits adjusted themselves as tenants in the houses of the Dogras, undoubtedly they … Read more