All posts tagged "Maqbool Bhat"
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1.0KJammu & KashmirMaqbool Bhat’s brother, others test positive for COVID in ‘overcrowded’ jail, families say ‘prisoners at risk’
Srinagar: On the morning of July 11, 2020, a call from Central jail Anantnag to the family of one of the inmates...
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PDP MP writes to Modi, seeks return of mortal remains of Afzal Guru, Maqbool Bhat
Srinagar: Muhammad Fayaz Mir, Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Member of Parliament in a letter to Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has...
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JRL calls for shutdown on Feb 9, 11 to observe ‘martyrdom anniversaries of Butt, Guru’
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership on Thursday called for a complete shutdown on February 9 and 11 to ‘observe the martyrdom anniversaries...
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Chapter Four: What fuelled Kashmir’s Maqbool Butt
Eight years in Tihar Jail’s captive chambers had already changed the ‘romantic’. Unlike his yesteryear’s Micawberish conviction, as his detractors would dismiss...
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Chapter Three: What fuelled Kashmir’s Maqbool Butt
Even after the two teen Qureshis—Hashim and Ashraf—would hijack an Indian Fokker plane ‘Ganga’ at 1305 hours on 30 January, 1971, with...
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Chapter Two: What fuelled Kashmir’s Maqbool Butt
As Trehgam’s defiant legacy had finally found it’s heir-apparent, the villagers would regularly watch a wiry, opinionated boy praying five times a...
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What fuelled Kashmir’s Maqbool Butt
Born in feudalism-infested Kashmir where tyranny was an order of the day, Maqbool Butt demonstrated his defiant nature quite early in his...
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Bring him back: Documentary on Maqbool Bhat released 34 years after his hanging
A film on Maqbool Bhat the founder of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) was released on the 34th anniversary of...
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Dal Khalsa says Maqbool Bhat’s cry for freedom echos in Kashmir, pays tribute to Afzal Guru
While paying glowing tributes to Maqbool Bhat and Afzal Guru, the Dal Khalsa said Indian state murdered them by hanging him secretly....
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Nations never forget their heroes, says Geelani on Maqbool Bhat and Afzal Guru
Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani on Saturday paid tributes to Muhammad Maqbool Bhat on his 34th death anniversary and...
