TheKashmiri languageis the main language spoken in Kashmir, although many other Indo-Aryan languages are also prevalent. Kashmiri literature has a rich history stretching back to hundreds of years.
Hamza Makhdoom Kashmiri (1494–1563) – also called Mehboob-ul-Alam and popularly known as Makhdoom Sahib – was a 16th-century Sufi mystic, scholar and spiritual teacher living in Kashmir.[1] He is sometimes referred to as Sultan-ul-Arifeen. Hamza Makhdoom was born in the village of Tujar Sharief, Kashmir. His father was called Baba Usman and came from a Chandravanshi Rajput family.[1] According to tradition, teenage Hamza Makhdoom studied in the Shamsi Chak monastery for a year, and later studied jurisprudence, tradition, philosophy, logics, ethics and mysticism in a madrasa founded by Ismail Kubrawi. A prolific scholar and spiritual preacher, Hamza Makhdoom adhered to the tradition of Jalaluddin Bukhari.[1] He directed his teachings specifically to the followers of Shia Islam, and under his influence a part of Kashmir's population converted to the Hanafi fiqh. He died in Srinagar. His shrine there, located on the southern slope of Hari Parbat Hill and popularly called Makhdoom...
Habba Khatoon(1554 - 1609) was a 16th-century Kashmiri mystic-poet and ascetic, who is also known as 'Nightingale of Kashmir'. She was born in the small village Chandrahar (Chandhaur) just outsideSemporain presentJammu and Kashmirstate, and was known under the nameZoon(the Moon) because of her immense beauty until her marriage withYusuf Shah Chak, who later became ruler of Kashmir, after which she was called Habba Khatoon. When her husband was captured by Mughal emperorAkbartaken away to Bengal never to return, she became an ascetic.[1][2]Her neglected tomb lies near Athwajan on theJammu-Srinagar national highway. Biography *.Habba Khatoon: the nightingale of Kashmir, by S. N. Wakhlu. South Asia Publications, 1994.ISBN 8174330054.Habba Khatun was a 16th-century Muslim poet from the village of Chandrahar of Kashmir. She was born in the smallvillage Chandrahar, and was known under the name Zoon (the Moon) because of her immense beauty until her marriage with Yusuf Shah Cha...
Baabarr Mudacer is Kashmiri based singer and has given many kashmiri songs he is named as MAD Rockstar MAD means Music And Donate He has almost donated more then 5 Lakhs to needy person across The kashmir valley. His modest background and income apart, Mudacer Hassan Dar created a band that sings to raise donations for the people who are in dire straits, reports Saqib Mir His complex name reflects his distinct passion. Born as Mudacer Hassan Dar, he is known more as Baabarr Mudacer. He sings and earns but spends the income on the people, he thinks; require his money more than him. At Bandipora’s Elites Public School Bandipora, where he studied till his middles, and later a state-run NM Boys’ Higher Secondary School , Dar was always in demand. The reason: he had a pair of impressive vocal chords. Whenever the schools were on an outing, he was at the centre of the attention. For various reasons, Dar said he coul...
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