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UNKNOWN FACTS ABOUT KASHMIR; EYE OPENER
State of J&K Under India ( Area wise 101380 sq Km)
Kashmir : 15%.....Jammu 26%......Ladakh 59%
Kashmir : 15%.....Jammu 26%......Ladakh 59%
*85,000 sq Km comprising 85% area are not Muslim Majority.*
Population ; 1.25 Crores......Kashmir : 69 Lakhs ( Only 55 Lakhs speak Kashmiri.
Rest 13 lakhs speak Non kashmiri languages.
Jammu : 53 Lakhs (Dogri, Punjabi, Hindi )..Ladakh : 03 Lakhs ( Ladakhi language )
This does not include 7.5 lakh people settled who do not have citizenship.
There are 22 districts in J&K. Out of which *only 5 Districts where separatists have the say ;* Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramullah, Kulgam and Pulwama. *Other 17 districts are Pro India* So separatist's writ runs in just 15% of the population. which are Sunni Muslim dominated. Interestingly these 5 districts are far away from Pakistan Border/LOC....*There are more than fourteen major Religious/ ethinic groups comprising 85% of the population of J&K. who are Pro India.*
These include Shias ; Dogras: (Rajputs, Brahmins & Mahajans) Kashmiri Pandits, Sikhs,
Buddhists ( Ladakhis ), Gujjars, Bakarwals, Paharis, Baltis, Christians & many more.
Majority of the people in J&K do not speak Kashmiri as their mother tongue. is Dogri, Gujjari, Punjabi, Ladhaki , Pahari etc. Only 33 % people in Kashmir speak Kashmiri & this group controls narrative from Hurriyat to militants and from NC and PDP.
This 33% controls business, bureaucracy & agriculture. This sunni 33% is opposed to India although population of all other muslims in JK is 69 %
Shias (12%), Gujjars Muslims (14%), Pahadi Muslims ( 8%), Buddhists , Pandits,, Sufis, Christians and Jammu Hindus/ Dogras ( aprox 45%) are totally opposed to separatism and Pakistan..
Stone pelting , Hoisting of Pakistani flags & Anti India demonstrations are held in *just 5 Districts in Kashmir valley.* *Other 17 districts never participate in such activities.*
*Poonch and Kargil have above 90% Muslim population. There has never been an Anti India or Separatist protest in these districts.*
*It is only the Antinational Media and other Anti India forces* who with their nefarious designs have *created an impression that "WHOLE" of J&K is against India.*
Whereas the truth is that just 15% of Population comprising Sunni Muslims inhabitating 5 Districts of Kashmir province are fanning the separatist activities.*