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'''Bemina''' is a region in [[Srinagar]], the summer capital city of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[India]]. It is situated in the heart of the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir just about {{cvt|4|km}} from [[Lal Chowk]]. It lies in the [[Batamaloo]] Assembly Constituency, [[Batamaloo]] assembly segment of the [[Srinagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Srinagar]] parliamentary constituency. Bemina is one of the biggest south Asian residency colonies. {{cn|date=January 2021}}
'''Bemina''' or '''Bemyun''' is a region in the city of [[Srinagar]], the [[summer capital]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India. It is in the heart of the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir just about {{cvt|4|km}} from [[Lal Chowk]]. It lies in the [[Batamaloo]] Assembly Constituency, [[Batamaloo]] assembly segment of the [[Srinagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Srinagar]] parliamentary constituency.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
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==History==
==History==
Bemina was founded by a local king of Kashmir, Abhimanyu.<ref name="Abhi"/>
Bemina was a nabal before it was developed by srinagar development
authority .<ref name="Abhi"/>
==Flood Plain==
 
Bemina was settled on the local floodplains of adjoining rivers. Unplanned and Haphazard construction led to usurpation of flood plains. A direct consequence of this is that it is one of the most flood prone areas in the Srinagar city.<ref>https://freepresskashmir.news/2017/10/04/how-convergence-of-bemina-from-flood-basin-to-residential-area-endangered-srinagar/</ref>
==Flood plain==
Bemina was settled on the local floodplains of adjoining rivers. Unplanned and haphazard construction led to usurpation of flood plains. A direct consequence of this is that it is one of the most flood prone areas in the Srinagar city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://freepresskashmir.news/2017/10/04/how-convergence-of-bemina-from-flood-basin-to-residential-area-endangered-srinagar/|title = How conversion of Bemina from flood basin to residential area endangered Srinagar &#124; Free Press Kashmir|date = 4 October 2017}}</ref>
 
==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:21, 4 November 2025

Bemina
Bemyun (pronounced in Kashmiri language)
Town
Bemina is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Bemina
Bemina
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Bemina is located in India
Bemina
Bemina
Bemina (India)
Coordinates: 34°3′12″N 74°45′43″E / 34.05333°N 74.76194°E / 34.05333; 74.76194
Country India
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictSrinagar
Government
 • BodyGovernment of Jammu and Kashmir
Elevation
1,585 m (5,200 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Code
190018
Vehicle registrationJK
Websitesrinagar.nic.in

Bemina or Bemyun is a region in the city of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is in the heart of the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir just about 4 km (2.5 mi) from Lal Chowk. It lies in the Batamaloo Assembly Constituency, Batamaloo assembly segment of the Srinagar parliamentary constituency.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Bemina was originally called "Abhimanyupur".[3][4]

History[edit | edit source]

Bemina was a nabal before it was developed by srinagar development authority .[3]

Flood plain[edit | edit source]

Bemina was settled on the local floodplains of adjoining rivers. Unplanned and haphazard construction led to usurpation of flood plains. A direct consequence of this is that it is one of the most flood prone areas in the Srinagar city.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Raina, Mohini Qasba (13 November 2014). Kashur The Kashmiri Speaking People. Partridge Publishing Singapore. ISBN 978-1-4828-9945-0.
  4. ↑ Rabbani, G. M. (1986). Kashmir, social and cultural history. Anmol Publications. p. 29.
  5. ↑ "How conversion of Bemina from flood basin to residential area endangered Srinagar | Free Press Kashmir". 4 October 2017.

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