More than 4 lakh Hindus were forced to flee the Kashmir valley on January 19, 1990.

About 4,00,000 Kashmiri Pandits were forced to flee Kashmir in 1990, in the wake of violence and terrorism.

About 4,00,000 Kashmiri Pandits were forced to flee Kashmir in 1990, in the wake of violence and terrorism.January 19 is remembered as Exodus Day by Kashmiri Pandits marking their forceful removal from Kashmir in 1990. More than 4,00,000 lakh Kashmiri Pandits were forced to flee the Kashmir Valley and take refuge in Jammu and other places due to the violent separatist movement. Hundreds of innocent Kashmiri Pandits were tortured and killed. News organizations publish articles about it with varying numbers from time to time, with most figures surrounding 4,00,000.

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