With assembly active and no government in place, various politicians are attempting to get power and are keenly exploring the…
Four years after Congress launched Quit India Movement, Sheikh Abdullah announced Quit Kashmir on May 15, 1946. It triggered massive…
By all accounts, world’s first organised labour agitation took place in Kashmir on April 29, 1865, almost 21 years before…
One of Kashmir’s reputed chroniclers of his time, Pir Hasan Shah Khoihami (1832-98), had taken pains in collecting various documents…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, last week, commented that had Sardar Patel been in the driving seat, “entire Kashmir would have…
The only Englishman who is more famous in Kashmir than the UK is Sir Walter R Lawrence, the man who’s…
From Kashmir’s first matriculate in the late nineteenth century to the poet of ‘A Country Without A Post Office’, the…
Barely eight and he lost his family in 1947 riots with Hari Singh in town. Not knowing why they were…
Witness to the goriest 1990s, former police officer Israr Khan was part of the set-up that escorted Kashmiri Pandits, out…
The follow up to 1931 upheavals in Kashmir are scattered and sketchy. Almost 500 people were killed across Kashmir in…