Sharma

Kashmiri Pandit Surname • 18 Comments • Added by Ashwani Kaul

Comments (18)

Add Comment
N Naveen
October 7, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Sharma doesn’t automatically mean Kashmiri.
A lot of Indians are Sharma like Rohit Sharma
PS Parul Sharma
July 19, 2018 at 10:20 AM
I have met Sharmas from Assam as well. I am a Punjabi Sharma and my gotra is Bharadwaj.
K Koul
March 14, 2018 at 11:16 AM
Sharma's living in kishtwar(place in J&k) or (j&k) are kashmiri pandits they are bhramins. they are the purest cast in kashmiri pandit.
RS Rajesh Sharma
October 30, 2017 at 9:01 AM
i am Rajesh Sharma from Sangrur district of punjab[India]. my gotra is Maudgil Davesar
SS Sandeep Sharma
September 12, 2017 at 11:34 AM
I'm Sandeep sharma
My gotra is sandilya and I'm from uttarpradesh..
I'm ambiguity about my origin..... please help
AS Atul Sharma
March 9, 2017 at 8:49 AM
Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is not a kashmiri but from Jammu region. He is a dogra.
SR Sham Raj Sharma
May 18, 2016 at 7:36 PM
I am from Pakistan
RS Rahul Sharma
December 26, 2015 at 6:35 AM
I am a sharma ie. Rahul Sharma and I am a bhumihar Brahman from Bihar.
And ya my gotra is kasyap..
R Rajeev
April 22, 2015 at 11:49 PM
Kashmiris that have Sharma as there surname are mostly Brahmins ,the purest caste in the kashmiris
RP Raj Pandit
April 22, 2013 at 9:50 AM
Namaskar Mahara

In fact the founding author of the Kashmiri Pandit almanac (Vijayeshwar Panchang)was none other than Jyotishi Aftab Sharma (1887-1966), a native Kashmir Pandit. Any KP worth their salt buys a copy of this almanac as an essential part of the Bharun thali used in the KP New Year Puja (Navreh). Every copy of the Vijayeshwar Panchang has a picture of Pandit Aftab Sharma on the back of the front cover.