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| name = Kreeri |
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type = village | |
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| other_name = Murad Abad kreeri |
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| nickname = Hazrat Kreer |
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state_name = Jammu and Kashmir | |
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| settlement_type = Town |
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district = Baramulla | |
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population_total = 5000 | |
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| demographics_type1 = Languages |
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]], [[Urdu]] [[English language|English]]<ref name="OfficialLang">{{cite web |url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/222037.pdf |title=The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 |publisher=The Gazette of India|date=27 September 2020 |access-date=27 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020 | work=Rising Kashmir | date=23 September 2020 | url=http://risingkashmir.com/news/parliament-passes-jk-official-languages-bill-2020 | access-date=23 September 2020 | archive-date=24 September 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924141909/http://risingkashmir.com/news/parliament-passes-jk-official-languages-bill-2020 | url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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| postal_code = 193198 |
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'''Kreeri''' is one of the largest villages of [[Baramulla District]] in Indian Administered [[Jammu and Kashmir]]. |
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'''Kreeri''' is a [[tehsil]] in [[Pattan]] sub-district. It is medical [[Block (district subdivision)#India|block]] and falls under the jurisdiction of revenue Block Wagoora in [[Baramulla district]] in the [[India]]n administered [[union territory]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. It is the business centre with Wagoora of the Wagoora-Kreeri Legislative Assembly or Kruhin region of North Kashmir. |
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Its name comes from Kreer – a thorny bush bearing sweet smelling flowers, known in English as the [[Rosa canina|Dog Rose]]. Having a rich literary tradition, kreeri has produced great poets like Syed Abdul Jabbar Khamosh and Syed Sanaullah kreeri. It is also known as Sheeraz of Kashmir. This is the birth place of Sanulluha Bhat, a famous player of musical instrument locally known as [[Rubab (instrument)|Rabaab]]. |
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Kreeri has a [[recorded history]] of about 600 years when the Sufi saint, scholar, mystic, Authority on Islamic Law Hazrat Mir Syed Haji Murad Bukhari (RA) made it his abode. His ancestors had come from central Asia and travelled to the valley from Multan. During his time Sultan Zain ul Abideen, Budshah visited Kreeri and offered Friday Prayers in his leadership. His Khanqah and Ziyarat (Mazar) is revered by all Muslims of the valley. |
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With a population of more than 5,000 people it is a centre spot in the [[Kandi]] region of [[Baramulla]], catering for the social, economic and cultural needs of about 100 villages scattered around it all the way up to [[Gulmarg]] in the west and [[Sangrama]] in the north. It has recently been developed as Model Village in the Baramulla District. |
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==History== |
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Kreeri has a 700 year old [[Ziyarat]] (shrine) of a renowned Islamic scholar and the master jurisprudent of his times, Syed Haji Muhammad Murad Bukhari.this village is bestowed by naturally beautiful landscape comprising of hills,valleys and karewas.people grow crops such as rice, maize and pulses while the main source of agriculture is apple cultivation,.the main irrigation channel that nourishes this part of land is known by the name` BABUL KANNAL``the most outstanding contribution of this town has been the upliftment of educational standards of its surroundings,hanfia model school has boosted the inspirations of people in this respect.the famous scientists and scholars are. Dr.Noor ud din zargar(medicinal plants,polymer chemistry)Dr. Bashir Ahmad Zargar (mathematician) presently at Aljazan university Sudie Arabia.and Dr. Nazir Ahmad Zargar( Islamic Studies) |
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==Amenities== |
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Kreeri has a [[post office]] (with [[postal code]] '''193108''') and a [[water district|regional water supply scheme]] that provides [[drinking water]] to about three dozen villages in the [[Sangrama]] and [[Pattan]] [[Electoral district|constituencies]]. |
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The village has many of the amenities normally expected in a town: |
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*a sub-district hospital |
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*a senior secondary school |
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*a fire service station |
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*a girls secondary school |
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*many private high schools and government basic schools(Hanfia Model Sec.School and others) |
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*a large stadium located in the middle of green pastures |
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*a tehsil library |
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*a veterinary hospital |
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*a police station |
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*a sub post office (Pin Code 193108) |
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*a J&K Bank |
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*a Treasury Office |
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*a Horticulture Office |
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*a Agriculture Office |
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*A recently commissioned regional water supply scheme catering to water requirements of about three dozen villages of Sangrama/Pattan constituencies. |
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A sub-district hospital and a big market provides all types of amenities to the people of adjoining areas. It is a police sub division headed by an SDPO, a police station with 62 villages in its jurisdiction, besides a post office, a boys' degree college, a girls' high school besides sub division level offices of Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Irrigation and Water supply departments.The famous schools include Govt. Higher Secondary School, Hanfia Model Higher Secondary School, Green Land English Medium School, Hanfia Mission High School etc. |
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==Tehsil status== |
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Kreeri has recently been given the [[tehsil]] status, which might give impetus to the developmental work going on in the village and its suburbs. The spokesperson of the [[Peoples Democratic Party (India)|People's Democratic Party]], a mainstream political party of [[Jammu and Kashmir]] is a young and dynamic person from Kreeri village. Kreeri has also produced a well known journalist Syed Basharat who writes for Kashmir's first English Daily, ''The Kashmir Times''.Near Kreeri, a small village based on 500 or more population creates a great sufi saint 100 years ago named as "Khawaja Saleem Bhat" who was very unknown to people because of his silence.He was related with the Silsila "Chasti" in Tareeqat (Tasuaf). His graveyard was located in the garden lying down the Chinar in the north side of A village 'Suchipora'. |
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Kreeri is also famous for its apple orchards throughout Kashmir. The famous brand of Kashmiri apple 'Ambri' is also found in the locality. The town is also famous for the fresh water springs that are found in a nearby village Hail. The water is fresh and sweet in taste. The famous brand out of these springs is the "Khudchetar Naag', 'Pathnaar Naag and Nagraad". |
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[[Category:Villages in Baramulla district]] |
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Kreeri has produced famous poets, and writers in the distant past. Even in the present times Kreeri is home to many academics, intellectuals, scholars and writers who are acknowledged not only in India but also abroad. |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Baramulla district]] |
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[[Category:Tehsils of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:41, 18 November 2024
Kreeri
Murad Abad kreeri | |
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Town | |
| Nickname: Hazrat Kreer | |
  Kreeri Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India  Kreeri Kreeri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34°10′N 74°28′E / 34.17°N 74.47°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Union territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Baramulla |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu English[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 193198 |
Kreeri is a tehsil in Pattan sub-district. It is medical block and falls under the jurisdiction of revenue Block Wagoora in Baramulla district in the Indian administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the business centre with Wagoora of the Wagoora-Kreeri Legislative Assembly or Kruhin region of North Kashmir.
Kreeri has a recorded history of about 600 years when the Sufi saint, scholar, mystic, Authority on Islamic Law Hazrat Mir Syed Haji Murad Bukhari (RA) made it his abode. His ancestors had come from central Asia and travelled to the valley from Multan. During his time Sultan Zain ul Abideen, Budshah visited Kreeri and offered Friday Prayers in his leadership. His Khanqah and Ziyarat (Mazar) is revered by all Muslims of the valley.
Amenities
[edit]Kreeri has a post office (with postal code 193108) and a regional water supply scheme that provides drinking water to about three dozen villages in the Sangrama and Pattan constituencies.
A sub-district hospital and a big market provides all types of amenities to the people of adjoining areas. It is a police sub division headed by an SDPO, a police station with 62 villages in its jurisdiction, besides a post office, a boys' degree college, a girls' high school besides sub division level offices of Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Irrigation and Water supply departments.The famous schools include Govt. Higher Secondary School, Hanfia Model Higher Secondary School, Green Land English Medium School, Hanfia Mission High School etc.
Kreeri is also famous for its apple orchards throughout Kashmir. The famous brand of Kashmiri apple 'Ambri' is also found in the locality. The town is also famous for the fresh water springs that are found in a nearby village Hail. The water is fresh and sweet in taste. The famous brand out of these springs is the "Khudchetar Naag', 'Pathnaar Naag and Nagraad". Kreeri has produced famous poets, and writers in the distant past. Even in the present times Kreeri is home to many academics, intellectuals, scholars and writers who are acknowledged not only in India but also abroad.
References
[edit]- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
