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Welcome to an enlightening episode of our podcast, where we have the honor of hosting Padma Shri Professor Shiv Dutt Nirmohi, a distinguished scholar and historian renowned for his extensive work on Dogra history.
Prof. Shiv Dutt Upadhyaye, also known as Shiv Nirmohi, is a prolific author of 41 books on diverse topics like anthropology, folklore, and the history of the Jammu region. Born on April 19, 1937, in Painthal village, Prof. Nirmohi began his career as a primary school teacher in 1956, eventually retiring as a professor in 1995. His writing journey started in 1958 with short stories and poetry, eventually expanding to dramas. His play "Bharat Cheen Da Takrav" contributed to the National Defence Fund in its staging year. Honored with the Padma Shree in 2020, and a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021, Prof. Nirmohi's work spans over 100 research papers and numerous talks on Radio Kashmir Jammu and DD Kashmir, focusing on the heritage and culture of the Dogra region. His contributions have been recognized by former Prime Ministers and he has played a crucial role in preserving the cultural and natural heritage of the Himalayan region.
His works are often cited by other historians and researchers studying the region.
In recognition of his contributions to the field of history, Professor Nirmohi was awarded the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian honors. This award highlights his dedication and impact on preserving and promoting Dogra heritage.
Beyond his academic contributions, Professor Nirmohi has been actively involved in cultural preservation initiatives. He has worked on projects aimed at documenting and conserving Dogra art, traditions, and oral histories.
His efforts have helped raise awareness about the importance of preserving the Dogra legacy.
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00:00 In this video
03:13 Introduction
04:03 Early of Professor Shiv Dutt Nirmohi
07:36 Jammu's environment under Dogra Kingdom
12:09 Impact of strong history on Professor
13:58 Deep dive into Jammu Historical and Cultural Links
19:00 Merger of Jammy & Kashmir in independent India
24:19 Loss of PoJK in 1947-48
30:36 Exodus of Kashmiri Pandits
33:07 When & How did Professor Shiv Dutt Nirmohi started writing?
39:25 History & places to see in Udhampur, Jammu
43:47 How Jammu is home to India's Vedic History
45:34 Specialities & Culture of Udhampur
47:39 Mubarak Mandi of Jammu
50:10 Purnamandal, Samba
52:21 Reasi District
54:54 Basohli, Kathua District
56:31 PoJK History with Poonch & Rajouri
01:00:16 How Jammu is often neglected in front of Kashmir?
01:00:37 Ways to understand a region today
01:04:23 Lost Heritage of Jammu
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