Munawar Abad, locally known as Muniwar (Munawarabad), is a town located in heart of
Srinagar in the
India
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n union territory of
Jammu and Kashmir. It is 2 km from Lal Chowk. Munawar Abad is the main link between downtown Srinagar and central Srinagar.
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Due to its central location, Muniwar is now becoming an important commercial hub of the city. New shopping complexes are being built. Also there are a number of guest houses and hotels which provide accommodation to tourists, students from other states and other people who come to Srinagar for business purposes. Near Baba Demb Road there is Srinagar's biggest furniture market.
Image:Sayed Hussain Khwarzmy.JPG, Shrine of Sayed Hussain Khwarzmi
Image:Sayed Hussain Khwarzmy2.JPG, Entrance to shrine
List of guest houses and hotels
* Hotel Downtown (A 4-star, Heritage, Boutique Property)
* Hotel Mughal Palace
* Hotel Dew
* Ikhwan Hotel (Currently occupied by CRPF)
* Rustum Guest House
* Nageena Guest House
* Khybar Hotel
* Hotel Bahar
* Reshi Guest House
* Aman Guest House
* Hotel Azad
* Hotel New Shalimar
* The Red Chillies Restaurant
* Hotel Rejent
* Hotel samar
Educational institutions
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SMD High School
* Al-Huda Public School
* Kamla Nehru School (B.B.Shah)
* Darasgah Taleem-ul-Quran (Munawarabad)
* Dar-ul-uloom Dawoodiah
* Maktab i Emamia
* Maktab (ithna-ashari) affiliated with Tanzeemul-Maktatib.
See also
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List of topics on the land and the people of Jammu and Kashmir
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Kashmiri people
Kashmiris are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group speaking the Kashmiri language, living mostly, but not exclusively, in the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India.(a) (subscription required) Quote: "Kashmir, region of the northwestern ...
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Kashmiri cuisine
Kashmiri cuisine is the cuisine of the Kashmir Valley in the Indian subcontinent. Kashmiris have developed the art of cooking to a very high degree of sophistication and evolved a cuisine quite distinct from that of any part of the world. Rice ...
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Kanger
A kanger (; also known as kangri or kangid or kangir) is an earthen pot woven around with wicker filled with hot embers used by Kashmiris beneath their traditional clothing pheran to keep the chill at bay, which is also regarded as a work of art. ...
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Kashmiriyat
''Kashmiriyat'' (also spelled as ''Kashmiriat'') is the centuries-old indigenous tradition of communal harmony and religious syncretism in the Kashmir Valley in the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Emerging arou ...
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Cities and towns in Srinagar district