In this book, the reader will find a general description of Kashmir and Kashmiri's, embodying the result of the latest research on the subject. To epitomize the history of Kashmir from the earliest times to the advent of Islam, the propagation and influence is discussed. The indigenous Mohammadan rulers of the land and cover a period of about 250 years. It also introduces (Kashmir under The Afghans) which brings Muslim Rule to close in 1819. A broad general survey of Islam culture in Kashmir is also given. Advancement of learning under Muslim Rule, Arts and Crafts under Muslim Rule and Civil and military organization under Muslim Rule. Kashmir under the Sikhs and Dogras carries the Narrative down to recent times.
A Kashmiri by birth the late Dr. G.M.D Sufi was the first registrar of the Delhi University. Later he joined the Education Department of the then Central Provinces (modern M.P). Dr. Sufi has written copiously on Kashmir and its Culture. He believed in working on the field and paid annual visits to Kashmir, meeting people and collecting and verifying information. All this resulted in his books "Islamic culture in Kashmir" and his monumental work, "Kashmir" .Both the books have become standard work on this subject.
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