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  • I joined on to some Kashmiri Dogras and we were doing well, taking house after house near the Customs House, when we came to a broad street which was an inferno of machine-gun and rifle fire.

    The Gun C. J. Chivers 2010

  • Mughal Empire, the Afghan Durranis, the Sikhs, the Dogras and the

    Save Kolahoi, Save Kashmir 2009

  • He said that it was Prof. Ramnath Shastri who has re-written the history of Dogra Art, Literature and Identity through his hard work and power of his pen which the Dogras shall remain indebted forever.

    Padam Shri Awardee Ram Nath Shastri���Icon of Dogras and Dogri litterateur passes away in Jammu(J&K) 2009

  • The Panthers Party workers burnt this so-called Justice Sageer Report as a trash which deserved to be reduced to ashes appealing all the political parties, intellectuals, students and youth of different sections and thought to express their protest against such a farce document which amounts to an insult to the Dogras and Ladakhis in particular.

    Justice Saghir ignored the sentiments of the people of Jammu and Ladakh :BJP 2009

  • Thus Shastri has made invaluable contribution to political awakening of Dogras on progressive lines and laid the basis for a their relations of friendship and equality with other ethnic communities of the pluralistic society of the state.

    Padam Shri Awardee Ram Nath Shastri���Icon of Dogras and Dogri litterateur passes away in Jammu(J&K) 2009

  • The entire political power was handed over to Sunni muslims of Kashmir and it was ensured that Dogras of Jammu, who are Hindus basically are not able to control the state politically.

    Polity of Jammu and Kashmir: Skewed to favour a few 2007

  • Numerically, the Kashmiris of the valley are the single largest nationality, but there are several others, such as the Dogras of Jammu, the Potohari-speakers of Mirpur, the people of Gilgit and Baltistan, the Ladakhis and Kargilis, and other smaller groups.

    Archive 2006-09-01 Abhay N 2006

  • I didn't know it then, but they were absolutely marching on Lahore to bring Jawaheer out by force, having lost patience after waiting for him all day; you could almost read the purpose in the grim inexorable approach of that disciplined host, the green jackets of Sikh infantry and the blue turbans of the Dogras on the left, the scarlet coats and shakos of regular foot on the right.

    Flashman And The Mountain Of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990

  • I didn't know it then, but they were absolutely marching on Lahore to bring Jawaheer out by force, having lost patience after waiting for him all day; you could almost read the purpose in the grim inexorable approach of that disciplined host, the green jackets of Sikh infantry and the blue turbans of the Dogras on the left, the scarlet coats and shakos of regular foot on the right.

    Flashman and the Mountain of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990

  • Dogras; but as the cost of such a force was a heavy drain upon the

    Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts

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