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India's Kashmiri Pandit community: Its history and prominent personalities

New Delhi: The Kashmiri Brahmin Community, popularly called Kashmiri Pandits, form a distinct class of their own and are considered to be the purest specimens of the ancient Aryan settlers in the Valley.  This small

Durga Prasad Dhar



Durga Prasad Dhar (1918–1975) was a prominent Kashmiri politician and an Indian Diplomat who was a confidant of Indira Gandhi.

He served as Ambassador of India to the Soviet Union, and as a minister in the Kashmir and Delhi administrations.

D.P. Dhar was born on 24 April 1918. He did his bachelors degree for University of Punjab and went on to complete his LLB from the University of Lucknow. He was also dy. chairman, planning commission of India.

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