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A conversation on Kashmir |
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| An informal conversation about the main physical features of Kashmir - its population, area, language, etc. |
Mohan: Greetings, Ashok. 
Ashok: Greetings, Mohan. 
Mohan: How are you? 
Ashok: I am all right. 
Mohan: When did you come to Kashmir? 
Ashok: I came yesterday. Kashmir is very beautiful. 
Mohan: Yes, Kashmir is beautiful. 
Ashok: Do you live in Kashmir? 
Mohan: Yes, I do (live in Kashmir). 
Ashok: What is the population of Kashmir? 
Mohan: The population of Kashmir is approximately forty-six lakhs. 
Ashok: How big is Kashmir? 
Mohan: The total area of Kashmir is approximately two and a quarter lakh square kilometers. 
Ashok: Is only Kashmiri spoken in Kashmir? 
Mohan: Yes, In Kashmir only Kashmiri is spoken. But in Jammu, Dogri is spoken, and in Ladakh, Ladakhi is spoken. 
Ashok: Do you speak only Kashmiri? 
Mohan: Yes, I speak only Kashmiri. 
Ashok: There are other things concerning Kashmir that I want to talk to you about. But not today, I am in a hurry. 
Mohan: Yes, certainly. Goodbye. 
Ashok: Goodbye. |
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