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Tourism is a prosperous industry; tourism pilgrimage tourism is evolving a lot these days. It has been found that pilgrimage tourism increased many fold in every nook and corner of the world. May it be the case of Christine, Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist followers, pilgrimage of all of these has risen in these years. Pilgrims, like tourists, also spend money on traveling, accommodation, donation, eating, and purchasing. Spending of these pilgrims becomes a source for earning natives of pilgrimage destinations.


Keeping, this thing in mind, this study has been conducted to know various activities of pilgrims.


Herein this paper only accommodation related activities, the time duration of trip of pilgrims, and various activities which were performed by pilgrims have been recorded, specifically from those pilgrims who visit to Shahdra Sharief Shrine Rajouri of State Jammu and Kashmir.

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Pilgrims Shahdra Shrief Accommodation Tour Trip Activities.

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Malik, S. A. (2015). Anthropology of Pilgrims with Regard to Accommodation and the Activities they Performed while Visiting Shahdra Sharief Shrine. International Journal of Tourism & Hospitality Reviews, 1(1), 01–06. https://doi.org/10.18510/ijthr.2014.111
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