Kaprin
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Kaprin | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Kaprin Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India  Kaprin Kaprin (India) | |
| Coordinates: 33°39′50″N 74°53′46″E / 33.6639669°N 74.8962252°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Shopian |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democracy |
| • Body | Govt. of Jammu & Kashmir |
| Elevation | 1,739 m (5,705 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Hindi, Urdu, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PINCODE | 192231 [3] |
| Vehicle registration | JK22 [4] |
| Website | shopian |
Kaprin is a village[5] in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. The people of the village are very religious. Islam is the religion mostly followed. It has been a hub of education from many decades. The town is empowered with the modern day amenities like banking and other public establishments. People are associated with the business of Apple and other fruits. The area has produced many Engineers, doctors, Lawyers and people from all other walks of life.
Geography[edit]
Kaprin is located 10 km (6.2 mi) towards South from District headquarters Shopian. 10 km from Kulgam and 62 km from State capital Srinagar at an Altitude of 1,739 m (5,705 ft) above sea level.
Kaprin Pin code is 192231 and postal head office is Kulgam .
Vehil (4 km), Shamshipora (5 km), Reshnagri (6 km), Amshipora (6 km), Ramnagri (5 km), Gagren (8 km) are the nearby Villages to Kaprin.
Anantnag, Srinagar, Rajauri, Poonch, Shopian district, Kulgam are the nearby Districts to Kaprin.
This place is in the border of the Shopian and Kulgam district.
Aharbal waterfall is a nearby major sightseeing destination.
Notable people[edit]
- Amin Kamil[6][7] - Padma Shri awardee in 2005 for Literature and Education [8][9]
- Parvez Ahmad - Ex-Chairman & CEO Jammu and Kashmir Bank[10][11][12][13][14][15]
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. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Pincode Search". Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ "Fares". Archived from the original on 22 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "Tehsils | Shopian District, Government of Jammu and Kashmir | India". Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- ^ "Remembering Amin Kamil : The Doyen of Poetic Sensibility in Kashmiri Language". www.harmukhnews.com.
- ^ "Amin Kamil". veethi.com.
- ^ "Padma Vibhushan comes to J & K after 36 years". www.merinews.com.
- ^ "Voice of Kashmiri literature Amin Kamil dies at 90 | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dna. 30 October 2014.
- ^ "Parvez Ahmad appointed Chairman of J&K Bank - The Economic Times". The Economic Times.
- ^ "J&K Bank appoints Parvez Ahmed as Chairman & CEO". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 6 October 2016.
- ^ "J-amp-K-Bank-appoints-Parvez-Ahmed-as-Chairman--amp--CEO-".
- ^ "J&K Bank appoints Parvez Ahmed as Chairman & CEO". The Hindu Business Line. 6 October 2016.
- ^ "J&K Bank appoints Parvez Ahmed as Chairman & CEO". Daily Excelsior. 6 October 2016.
- ^ "JK Bank Chairman & CEO". J&K Bank.
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