Articles

Temples
Aashamai Temple in Kabul - By Kamal Gawri - September 2006

Religious Philosophy
Veda ka Bhed : Bhagavad-Gita - By Indusmann - July 2005
Sindhus, Indus or Hindus - By Indusmann - April 2005

Education
Hindi School in Kabul - Bramdut Sharma - April 2003
Hindu Schools in Kandahar - Gopal Kukreja - May 13th 2001

Personalities
Homage to Shree Gopal Kukreja - Ajay Kukreja - May 2003
Homage to Shree Dheraram ji Muthreja - Gopal Kukreja - July 1st 2002

Healthcare
Hindu Hakeems in Kandahar - Gopal Kukreja - May 28th 2001

One of the main reasons for creation of this site is to collect and present information about Afghan Hindus; we can't do this by ourselves. Your help in this is appreciated.  We welcome any articles relevant to Afghan Hindus to our site from all our readers. Here are some suggested topics:

• Wedding ceremonies of Afghan Hindus and Sikhs - today and in the past
• List of name and description of temples, gurudwaras, dharamsalas in Kandahar, Kabul, Jalalabad and other cities
• Origins of Afghan Hindus and Sikhs
• Contribution of the community (Afghan Hindus and Sikhs) in Afghan economics
• The business culture and the business environment of the community - description of different "sarai"
• Role of the community in politics and government
• Detailed description of festivals and how they were celebrated
• List and description of different "quams" in the community
• The relationship between Kandharis and the Siraiki/Mutani speaking hindus in India and Pakistan
• Any other relevant topics about culture, language, religion, history and lifestyle

Please send us your articles via email to with your name and any sources you have used. We will publish them under this page with the name of the contributors.

Last Updated on September 25, 2006

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