Kishtwaris

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Kishtwari people
Kishtwari
Total population
230,696[1]
Regions with significant populations
India
(Kishtwar, Chenab Valley, Jammu & Kashmir)
Languages
Kishtwari Kashmiri
Religion
Hinduism, Islam
Related ethnic groups
Kashmiri people, Chenabi people

Kishtwaris are an ethnolinguistic group related to Kashmiri people inhabiting the Kishtwar district of the Chenab Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

The Kishtwari is their primary language.It is classified as a dialect of Kashmiri,Kishtwari shares similarities with Kashmiri due to a common origin.[2][3]

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