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2.7KOf poet, passage and Persian—How Kashmir influenced Central Asia
A cohort of connoisseurs met in Srinagar’s iconic Amar Singh Club on the cold morning of November 13, 2022 for a literary...
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Before Iqbal’s ‘shikwa’, there was Soch Kral’s divine petition
One Sufi song has been creating waves in Kashmir for years now, but its second-to-none poetic distinction remains a mystic mystery till...
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‘Kashmir should follow South Indian method’
‘We can have days or weeks in a year dedicated to language celebration—a method used by many south Indian states—to reclaim Kashmiri.’...
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‘Social Media has eliminated gap between literary mafia and public’: In conversation with Rumuz-E-Bekhudi
Reading something unusual, at times, may seem unreal—we think how did they let this pass the radar—because we are all so accustomed to...
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Art and globalisation: Why Kashmiri hip hop needs to improve its expression
If Gani Kashmiri could talk to Persians in the past in Persian, why can’t a Kashmiri hip hop artist talk to a...
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JK Bank excludes Kashmiri in its poster on ‘International Mother Language Day’, gets called out by Kashmiris
Srinagar: On International Mother Language Day, The Jammu and Kashmir Bank released an advertisement poster on social media promoting diversity by displaying...
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Mother-tongue underlying component of identity, protect linguistic heritage of JK: Farooq Abdullah
Seeks incentivization of publication of journals, magazines, dailies in local languages Srinagar: National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar...
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Oral Memory: Kashmiri proverbs as political commentary
A Kashmiri woman’s innocent take on politics has won hearts on the Internet as she talks about the new Governor. But Kashmiris...
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‘Attack on Varavara Rao is an attack on all of us’: Young Poets call for release of jailed poet
“Jo cheen le humare qalam ki syahi, Humein ye nizaam qubool nahin, Jiski subah na ho, Hume who sham qubool nahin.” Nabiya...
