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Kashmiri
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Kash·mir·i  (ksh-mîr, kzh-)
n. pl. Kashmiri or Kash·mir·is
1. A native or inhabitant of Kashmir.
2. A Dardic language of Jammu and Kashmir.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Kashmiri - a member of the people of Kashmir
Indian - a native or inhabitant of India
2.Kashmiri - the official state language of Kashmir
Dard, Dardic, Dardic language - any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan
Adj.1.Kashmiri - of or relating to or characteristic of Kashmir or its people or culture; "the Kashmiri mountains"; "Kashmiri love poems"
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But following a strange military confrontation at the moment of Partition in 1947, this image was crowded out by nasty struggles over the proper place of this small kingdom in either Pakistan or India, providing a convenient reason to boost military budgets, gather intelligence and conduct covert destabilization, while hundreds of thousands of Kashmiris moved out elsewhere, becoming refugees forced to carry their struggles to the back streets of distant cities.
The shadows of Kashmir and bombs in the Pakistan-India conflict by Anderson, Robert S. / Pacific Affairs
India did agree to Musharraf's proposal to allow Kashmiris to cross the LoC to meet their relatives, but before traffic can begin paperwork must be completed and land mines removed from the area.
Massive earthquake underscores artificial nature of Kashmir boundaries by Ali, M.M. / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
It is having a real impact on the lives of average Kashmiris allowing resumed contacts between long-separated populations.
United States policy towards South Asia by Rocca, Christina B. / DISAM Journal
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