Kashmiri
noun
Kash·miri
kash-ˈmir-ē 
kazh-
plural Kashmiris or Kashmiri
1
: an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Kashmir
2
: a native or inhabitant of Kashmir
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Most of the remaining Kashmiri Hindus, primarily from the scholarly Pandit community, fled after a wave of religious attacks in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
The track introduces Kashmiri composers-singers Faheem Abdullah and Arslan Nizami to Bollywood, with music by Tanishk Bagchi and lyrics by Irshad Kamil.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 June 2025
Displaced Kashmiri Muslims take shelter Thursday near the Line of Control outside Srinagar, India.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Tourism has been a big feature of the Kashmiri economy and Kashmiri society, and tourists have always been seen as guests.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 9 May 2025
India has blamed Pakistan for supporting the Kashmiri militants responsible – but hasn’t articulated what the actual relationship is between Pakistan and the militant group, The Resistance Front.
—Ayesha Jalal, The Conversation, 8 May 2025
A number of Kashmiri militant groups, mostly backed by Pakistan and designated as Foreign Terror Organizations by the U.S, continued with attacks into the 2000s.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 8 May 2025
That has included attacking or harassing Kashmiri students studying in other parts of the country.
—Showkat Nanda Atul Loke, New York Times, 1 May 2025
The founder's namesake brand's latest creation has an invisible finish (as someone with melanin-rich skin, this was of the utmost importance to the founder) and goes beyond protecting skin thanks to Kashmiri saffron, a Ayurvedic ingredient revered for its ability to repair the look of dark spots.
—Jackie Fields, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
The track introduces Kashmiri composers-singers Faheem Abdullah and Arslan Nizami to Bollywood, with music by Tanishk Bagchi and lyrics by Irshad Kamil.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 June 2025
Displaced Kashmiri Muslims take shelter Thursday near the Line of Control outside Srinagar, India.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Tourism has been a big feature of the Kashmiri economy and Kashmiri society, and tourists have always been seen as guests.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 9 May 2025
India has blamed Pakistan for supporting the Kashmiri militants responsible – but hasn’t articulated what the actual relationship is between Pakistan and the militant group, The Resistance Front.
—Ayesha Jalal, The Conversation, 8 May 2025
A number of Kashmiri militant groups, mostly backed by Pakistan and designated as Foreign Terror Organizations by the U.S, continued with attacks into the 2000s.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 8 May 2025
That has included attacking or harassing Kashmiri students studying in other parts of the country.
—Showkat Nanda Atul Loke, New York Times, 1 May 2025
The founder's namesake brand's latest creation has an invisible finish (as someone with melanin-rich skin, this was of the utmost importance to the founder) and goes beyond protecting skin thanks to Kashmiri saffron, a Ayurvedic ingredient revered for its ability to repair the look of dark spots.
—Jackie Fields, People.com, 1 May 2025
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“Kashmiri.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kashmiri. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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