Durani

Kashmiri Pandit Surname • 2 Comments • Added by Ramesh Mattoo

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PD Pawan Durani
June 11, 2002 at 12:56 AM
It is said that during Afghan rule one of the Kashmii pandit Minister was so brave that he rode his horse on a frozen dal lake, The Afghan Chief impressed upon by the bravery of The Kashmiri pandit's bravery gave him his own title ie DURANI and also fifted him a huge chunk of Land starting from one side of Dal lake to the other side till Gupkar which also included the present Oberai Hotel Premisis , this Land was called Durani baagh.
SR Sanjay Raina
May 30, 2002 at 5:05 PM
Durani is a surname sometimes also found in Muslims in Western india.