Shinon Meeras Museum

On 28th August, 2023, the Lieutenant Governor inaugurated the museum Shinon Meeras in Gurez Valley in Jammu & Kashmir. The first such cultural centre dedicated to the 38,000-strong Dard community of the region.

  • India’s first museum for Dardis traces the journey of Shina culture, language, and the Gurezi way of life.
  • The centre is a unique tribute to preserve and promote the glorious artistic heritage of the Dard-Shin tribal community.
  • A sand art display showcases the Indian Army’s Operation Eraze to liberate Gurez from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) in 1948.
  • It is a special homage to protect and promote the ....
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