Kesarwani

Vivek Kesarwani submitted this entry 6 years ago

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The Word "Kesarwani" means Saffron Traders and Cultivators ( 'kesar' meaning Saffron, whereas 'wani' is a popular Kashmiri Vaishya Caste). These People were forced to leave the Kashmir Valley in the 12th Century because of forced Conversions and Persecutions.
Vivek Kesarwani wrote this 6 years ago

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