Medieval Kashmir’s Historians
Kashmir boasts of more than a millennium of recorded history. In every era, somebody was…
Browsing: Kashmir history
Battling Burzhoam
Key to the early settlement of mankind in the Neolithic era, Burzhoam is the world’s…
Muslim Conference Conversion
One of the landmark decisions in Kashmir’s history was the conversion of the Muslim Conference…
Srinagar Fires 1892
Kashmir was always interesting and enigmatic. Charles Adolphus Murray, the 7th Earl of Dunmore was…
Yusuf Shah Chak grave: Omar appeals Bihar CM to protect part of Kashmir history
Srinagar Reacting to encroachment by the land grabbers on the graveyard where Yusuf Shah Chak,…
Between Red And Green
The right-wingers demolished Sheikh Abdullah’s ‘empire’ by taking their battle – Eak Vidhan, Eak Nishan,…
Re-engaging With History
Congress set up a committee to read Prof Saifuddin Soz’s book as its release triggered…
‘Distortions in (Kashmir) narratives often served the interests of rulers’
Khalid Bashir Ahmad explains his Kashmir: Exposing the Myth behind the Narrative KASHMIR LIFE (KL):…
Kashmir: Remembering the Unsung Heroes
by Mohammad Ashraf Khwaja April 29, 1865, is marked as the bloodiest day in Kashmir’s…
13th July: Political Awakening
Mohammad Ismayeel 13th July, 1931, is most important day both historically as well as politically…
History in Floating Water!
Moored on the western shores of Dal Lake away from noisy Boulevard, Clermont houseboats have…
A Writer’s Struggle
At the peak of 2010 unrest in Kashmir valley, Ess Ahmad Peerzada decided to compile…
Broken Empire
At the peak of its mortal existence, British Empire evoked awe among its colonies which…
The Saga of Salaam Peer
An administrator under Dogra regime, Salaam Peer’s actions at the time of ‘the great famine’…
Playing Spoilsport
Playing Polo in Kashmir was popular among European visitors who mostly comprised British civil and…