KASHMIRI
The language of the Valley of Kashmir. It is the southernmost of the Dardic group of the Indo-Aryan subfamily of languages. It is spoken by about 1,500,000 people. There are minor dialectal difference More
IRVING, WASHINGTON (1783-1859)
American essayist, historian, and writer of short stories, was born on Apr. 3, 1783, in New York City, the son of a prosperous Presby¬terian merchant and the youngest of eleven children. From his boy More
JESUS CHRIST
The great religious figure from whom Christianity stems and from whom it takes its name. He is in orthodox Christian belief the Son of God. The name “Jesus Christ” indicates both the Jewish ori More