Poet of Resistance
Mehjoor lent his poetry to Kashmir’s fight against monarchy and once it was over, he became disgruntled with the political turnout, and died a...
Obituary
Abdul Khaliq Ansari
Prominent Kashmiri nationalist leader and founder of the Jammu and Kashmir Plebiscite Front, Abdul Khaliq Ansari Advocate, died on June 16, after...
An Intellectual Rebel
Jawahara Shawl
(April 13, 1965 - April 7, 2013)
As her coarse, deep and noisy breathing set in at around 9 pm last weekend, it was...
Obituary
Prof Mohammad Ishaq Khan
(1946 - April 05, 2013)
A foremost historian of Kashmir, Mohammad Ishaq Khan breathed his last on Friday. The deceased was hospitalized...
Habibullah Shair
A well known media professional of the state—Habibullah Shair, 80, passed away Tuesday after battling a prolonged illness at SKIMS, Soura. The deceased was living in...
SehDev Rohmetra
Journalism in Jammu and Kashmir lost another old hand as Editor-in-Chief of Daily Excelsior SehDev Rohmetra or S D Rohmetra -- as he was...
Radha Vinod Raju
A very respectable intelligence sleuth of India, Radha Vinod Raju, has left the national security barracks for ever now. Severe complications in his lungs...
Kashmir’s Last Maharaja
Signing instrument of accession and sitting silent over the massacre of Muslims in Jammu in the fall of 1947 were just two instances of...
Ghulam Ali Majboor (1952 – 2009)
by Zubair A Dar
On Friday, May 15, when Ghulam Ali Majboor breathed his last, it was not the death of an artist alone, it...
