• Dilnaz
• P. Durga Rao

Gujjars are semi nomadic tribes found in Baramulla district of Kashmir. Gujjars and Bakarwals both nomadic groups are predominantly living and oscillating in the Kandi areas of Kashmir and they are the third largest tribal groups in Jammu and Kashmir. Most of the Gujjars are nomads and they speak Gujjar which is locally is known as “Gujjari’. This tribe has 72 endogamous sub groups such as Phamda, Chechi, Paswal, Kasana, Katari, Daider, Pode,Jungle,Khatana,Kholi etc., differing in their dialects, food habits and customs depending on the locality. The present paper is an attempt to describe the ethnographic details of Gujjar tribe of Baramulla district in Kashmir Union Territory by employing observation, interview with key informants, and secondary source data.

Nomads, Clothes, Culture, Dead, Folk, Kinsmen, Marriage, Pollution, Ritual, Worship

"Gujjars of Baramulla District in Kashmir Union Territory: An Observation ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 11, page no.857-862, November 2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRDS06129.pdf

"Gujjars of Baramulla District in Kashmir Union Territory: An Observation ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 11, page no. pp857-862, November 2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRDS06129.pdf