Less than 6 million people from Jammu , Kashmir , and the Kashmiri diaspora are Kashmiri speakers .
There are over 5 million Kashmiri speakers in Jammu and Kashmir and among the Kashmiri diaspora in other states of India , Abstract of speakers ’ strength of languages and mother tongues – 2001 , Census of India ( retrieved 17 March 2008 ) .
Kashmiri language