Malpora

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Malpora
Village
Malpur
Malpora is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Malpora
Malpora
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 34°05′32″N 74°28′39″E / 34.0921°N 74.4775°E / 34.0921; 74.4775
Country India
union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictBaramulla
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]

Malpora, also known as Malpur, is a village in the Baramulla district in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) away from Baramulla town. The residents of Malpora are mostly from middle-class families with well-versed education. Kashmiri is the local language.[3][4] The gorge at the entrance of the village from Heewan to Malpora, on Beeb Nar site there is a Shrine of Bibi Sahiba. Bibi Sahiba's were the women who came to Kashmir with the Sufi's. This village has one more Sufi Shrine in the Astan Mohalla, Musterish Bab Sob is buried here inside this Shrine. This village is located under the Hills of Mujnar. A Stream flowing in between the Malpora Village round the year namely Wanim Kol. The Prominent Persons of this village who are celebrated throughout the Narvaw Valley are Kausar Qureshi. He was retired as Additional District and Sessions Judge. Dr. Abdul Qayoom Lone. He is an ENT Doctor. Manzoor Ahmad Rather (Narvaw Walla). A Doctorate fellow. He is a Writer and Fimmaker. He has established Narvaw Literary Society, Which gives Platform to Kashmiri Literature Poets , and Scholars. He Was associated With Partition Museum Amritsar, India.The Educational Institutions in this Village are, Islmia Model High School Malpora, Millat Islamia School Malpora. Government Middle School Malpora.

Geography[]

Malpora is situated Under the foothills of Mujnar Hills in the Narvaw Valley. This village is 13 kilometers away from Baramulla Town.

References[]

  1. ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Encounter starts between terrorists and security forces at Malpora area of Baramulla district". Dailyexcelsior.com. 5 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Census of India 2011" (PDF). Censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 17 April 2019.

Coordinates: 20°11′N 83°11′E / 20.183°N 83.183°E / 20.183; 83.183

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