Reflections
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4.4KHow fake-filming of Kashmir has become a cinematic dope to masses
Putting aside the political, literary and academic debate, it’s widely known that a Kashmiri society remains deeply imitated by films. In one...
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Pained as Protagonist: How Reel life is becoming Real in Kashmir
The movie opens her closets and rips off bandaids. Bringing forth a lot of pain—the pain which she tried hard to ignore...
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Sahitya spotlight: Did they just confuse Kashmiri criticism with chronology?
Authored as ‘biography’ and awarded as criticism, one of Sahitya winners lately failed to do justice with the spirit of the literary...
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In Photos: Spirit of season — festive vibes amid chilling effect
With the arrival of autumn, life turns misty and melancholic in mountains but the spirit of the season lives on. With Chinars...
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Mother—An epitome of simplicity and compassion
Although any death of a loved one can be emotionally devastating, but sudden or untimely deaths give traumatic experiences. It was the...
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Hafizas of Kashmir: Dancers, and dark history of institutionalised flesh trade
By Showkat Rasheid Wani, and Khawar Khan Achakzai. The British had no legal and moral rights to transfer the hereditary and...
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An Adage: Mei kyah hatya ker me (Did I commit murder?)
Long before banning of beef in India, and the blasphemy law in Pakistan, a deadly combination of both was implemented and practised...
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Education, and pedagogy: Why we need de-schooling
Our society has fabricated a self-pitiable ‘education’ system in which qualifying exams has become a delusional testimony of how good or bad...
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Myths and misconception: Origins of the name ‘Kashmir’
In this article, the author tries to go beyond the traditionally accepted etymologies behind the origin of the word Kashmir According to...
