About iqwat

The literal meaning of this powerful kashmiri word is…

TOGETHER... BEING TOGETHER... FEELING OF TOGETHERNESS

The Kashmiri Pandit community over multiple exoduses and more recently the one in 1990, has gotten dispersed and strewn all over the globe. As a result of this fragmentation, our rituals, traditions, music, food, language and culture as a whole are at a serious threat. In short, the pride of being a Kashmiri Pandit is dwindling and we may face extinction in a few decades.
 
In order to protect and preserve our identity and the pride of being a Kashmiri Pandit, we will have to collaborate, do it together – do it iqwat.
 
iqwat is a mobile application, set to be launched in early 2021, envisaged to bring us together, savour & protect our culture and keeping our traditions alive. 
 
Of the KPs, by the KPs, for the KPs.
Sanjay Newwhite

Sanjay Kaul

Habba Kadal, Srinagar

Habba Kadal, Srinagar

Mukesh-new

Mukesh Kachroo

Rainawari, Srinagar

Mukesh Kachroo

Rainawari, Srinagar

Ajay Kaul

Ajay Kaul

Ali Kadal, Srinagar

Ajay Kaul

Ali Kadal, Srinagar

Vishali

Vishali Raina

Chowgam, Anantnag

Vishali Raina

Chowgam, Anantnag

Sam

Samiksha Thusoo

Rainawari, Srinagar

Samiksha Thusoo

Rainawari, Srinagar

Ritika

Ritika Shah

New Delhi

asasa

Aman Singh Bhamraw

Kota, Rajasthan

Aman Singh Bhamraw

Kota, Rajasthan

Friends of iqwat...

Vandna

Vandna Raina

Rainawari, Srinagar

Vandna Raina

Rainawari, Srinagar

PP1

Preetpal Singh

Gurgaon, Haryana

Gurgaon, Haryana

Natasha Zalpuri

Natasha Zalpuri

Rainawari, Srinagar

Rainawari, Srinagar

Arti

Aarti Peshin

Karan Nagar, Srinagar

Karan Nagar, Srinagar

Shreshta

Shreshta Raina

Ashajipora, Anantnag

Ashajipora, Anantnag

Karishma New

Karishma Kaul

Natipora, Srinagar

Natipora, Srinagar

Kajal Kaul

Kajal Kaul

Natipora, Srinagar

Natipora, Srinagar

Umang Thusoo

Umang Thusoo

Rainawari, Srinagar

Rainawari, Srinagar

Arshia

Arshia Kaul

Chhattabal, Srinagar

Chhattabal, Srinagar

Sakshi Pandita

Krangsoo, Anantnag

Krangsoo, Anantnag

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