All posts tagged "Art"
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3.3KArtHealing 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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2.7KObituary
Ode to Abba: A Kashmiri weaver’s devotional life
Of all things criminal in life, the criminality of withering relationships feels the worst. Drowning the voice, which mustn’t stay unheard, like...
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1.9KArt
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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2.9KArt
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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Honorifics in retrospect—why western branding is bad for Kashmiri literature
From Rasool Mir, being dubbed as ‘The John Keats’ of Kashmir, to Mehjoor as ‘The Wordsworth’ and Abdul Ahad Azad as ‘The...
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3.2KArt
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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2.8KNews
Museum set by Kashmiri couple in US city to display Valley’s art, culture and history
To highlight the diversity, history and peaceful traditions of Kashmir, a Kashmiri couple based in Western New York is to display Kashmiri...
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4.0KArt
Sufis, Strings and Saaznawaz
“Nowhere in the world or even Central Asia would one be able to locate the Sufiyana Mausiki in it actual form other...
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5.3KAchievers
‘My people didn’t recognise my talent’: In conversation with Qaiser Nizami
His possible big break in the global musical award show—where icons and cults annually lock horns over the gold—might be on the...
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2.5KArt
UNESCO lists Srinagar as ‘creative city’ for crafts and folk arts
Srinagar: In a major recognition of the crafts and arts of Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar City has been chosen under the UNESCO...
