Paper Mache Kashmir
is a centuries-old craft known for its intricate hand-painted designs and eco-friendly techniques. This traditional art form blends Persian influences with local craftsmanship, creating exquisite home decor, wall art, and decorative items. Learn about its history, stunning designs, and the step-by-step process behind its creation.
Category: Kashmir culture and tradition
Habba Khatoon And Her Heartfelt Poetry of Love And Loss
Habba Khatoon, born as Zoon, was a 16th-century Kashmiri poetess whose soulful verses of love and longing continue to captivate hearts. Married to Yusuf Shah Chak, her poetry reflected her deep emotions and the sorrow of separation after his exile. Known as the “Nightingale of Kashmir,” she transformed Kashmiri literature with her poignant and lyrical expressions.
Traditional Kashmiri Jewellery – A History Worn With Pride
Kashmiri jewellery is a history worn with pride. From the regal Tumar headpiece to the symbolic Dejhoor earrings, each piece reflects Kashmir’s deep cultural roots and artistic mastery. Explore the beauty, significance, and timeless appeal of traditional Kashmiri silver jewellery in this guide to the valley’s most cherished adornments.
The World of Kashmiri Saffron – Benefits And Where To Buy The Real Deal
Kashmiri saffron is prized for its deep color, rich aroma, and powerful health benefits. From boosting mood and immunity to enhancing culinary dishes, this rare spice offers much more than flavor. Learn how to identify genuine Kashmiri saffron and where to buy it to ensure you’re getting the highest quality.
Kashmiri Shawls – A Guide to Types, Prices, and Where to Buy Them in Srinagar
Kashmiri shawls are a symbol of elegance, warmth, and centuries-old craftsmanship. From luxurious Pashmina and rare Kani weaves to intricate Sozni embroidery, these timeless pieces are beloved by both men and women. In this guide, explore the different types of Kashmiri shawls, how to choose the right one, their price ranges, and the best places to buy authentic shawls in Srinagar. Whether you’re visiting Kashmir or shopping for a special occasion, this article will help you make an informed and stylish choice.
Bold, Rich, And Full Of History — Rogan Josh Is Kashmir On A Plate
Rogan Josh isn’t just a lamb curry—it’s a piece of Kashmir’s culinary soul. This slow-cooked masterpiece brings together Persian influence, bold Kashmiri spices, and centuries of tradition. In this blog, we break down its origins, ingredients, and give you a step-by-step guide to making the most authentic Rogan Josh at home.
