Art
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209Myth, Duality, and Expression: Inside Shafi Chaman’s artistic world
Behind his brushstrokes, Shafi Chaman carries an expressive poet on canvas. His admirers call him a wizard of koshur art, but his adversaries brand...
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Kashmiris in Bengaluru: ‘Lokchaar’ event brings culture and creativity to life
Bengaluru: Kashmiri families in Bengaluru gathered last week for “Lokchaar – The Kashmiri Childhood,” an event organised by The Quillers’ Club in...
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Short film by Kashmiri film-maker Rayit Hashmat captures Kashmir beyond scenic landscapes
Mumbai: Orphanage of Memories, a short film by Kashmiri film-maker Rayit Hashmat Qazi, offers a portrayal of grief and resilience amidst the...
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Healing Through Art: Kashmiri doctor transforms waste into wonder
Tabish Aijaz Khan is a young doctor from South Kashmir who has gained recognition for her unique approach to art. As a...
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‘Golabaw’: An emotional symphony exploring hope
In the rhythmic echoes of artistic Kashmir, where chaos has painted the canvas for years, a heartfelt melody emerges, titled Golabaw. Crafted...
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The thud of shush—death of creativity in Kashmir
As Sumaira and Sikander were speaking of their finished but unbegun stories, it felt more like the ghost of their lost part...
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Holding the fort—Kashmiri craftswomen’s art of resilience
An inside story of how Kashmiri women artisans are struggling to sustain the region’s crumbling craft industry. Zehra is making beautiful patterns...
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A revival in Kashmir’s ‘theatre of absurd’
As part of Kashmir’s syncretic culture, an obsolete show is springing back due to a showman’s resilient act. A veteran’s Balpora Budgam...
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Race or revival: How remixes are tuning contemporary Kashmir music
Recent musical releases are mostly old tunes set in new vocals, but is the mimic culture justifying Kashmir’s celebrated music legacy? A...
