Category: International
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Jammu Muslim at a Cross Roads || Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Under placid waters of humanity which is made to appear as normal is deceptive in jammu division. Every kind of dirt in shape of mistrust acrimony has been settling slowly but steadily ever since the partition without any respite at any given time. Off recent every kindof situation emerging wittingly or unwittingly is being seen…
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Happy Lohri 2022 || Dulla Bhatti || The Landlord || Real Story || Haroon Khalid || LIVE IMAGE
Happy Lohri 2022 || Dulla Bhatti || The Landlord || Real Story || Haroon Khalid || LIVE IMAGE On Lohri, remembering Dulla Bhatti, the landlord who stood up to the mighty Akbar Legend goes that the rebel chieftain saved two Brahmin girls from the emperor and married them off on the day of the winter…
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Pandit Sarvanand Koul ‘Premi’: A Legendary Poet and Translator || Rajnath Bhat || LIVE IMAGE
Pandit Sarvanand Koul ‘Premi’ Pandit Sarvanand Koul ‘Premi’ is a household name across Kashmir. His talent, simplicity, humbleness, intelligence impressed every person who came into his contact or who read his creative writing in the form of poetry or prose. He was widely read, a polyglot and a prolific writer who…
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The Saga of Francis Younghusband and his Kashmiri saviours – Shukar Ali || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
The name Younghusband though sounds strange, however, is not unfamiliar to Kashmiris. Well entrenched in the contemporary history of Kashmir, Francis Younghusband was a British Resident in Kashmir for two years between 1906 and 1908 when the state was under the rule of the third Dogra ruler, Maharaja Pratap Singh. Their friendship and personal bonhomie…
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Kashmiri Pandits: From Gens Religiosissima to Religious Scarecrows || Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
What happened in Kashmir the other day has never happened ever before in the long annals of the history of Kashmir . The incident was marked by the laying of the foundation stone of the Sharda Temple near the actual Line of Control between India and Pakistan inKarnah tehsil , at the last village Tithwal at…
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Fall of Muzaffarabad || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Fall of Muzaffarabad || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE The fall of Muzaffarabad has left many questions unanswered? Located on the banks of the Jhelum and the Krishan Ganga rivers.At the western end of the Kashmir Province bordering Pakistan had been of a very strategic importance from a defense point of view . From…
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Wakhan & Footprints of Sir Aurel Stein || by Bushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
The Wakhan Corridor a high mountain valley, sparsely populate with about 12,000 inhabitants, in the shape of a narrow strip in Afghanistan that extends to China shouldering with th a part of Gilgit baltistan belt of the Jammu and Kashmir state, A trade route through the valley has been used by travellers going to and from East, South and Central Asia since…
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The Gentle Colossus of Kashmiri Scholarship: Nityanand Shastri || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
The Gentle Colossus of Kashmiri Scholarship: Nityanand Shastri || By Bhushan Parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Described variously as the “crest-jewel among the scholars of Kashmir” and “one who dispels Avidya” (ignorance); Nityanand Shastri is assigned by universal acknowledgement a foremost place among the Sanskrit scholars of Kashmir in the 20th century. He was born in…
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TALIBAN A CAUSE OF ANXIETY || BHUSHAN PARIMOO || LIVE IMAGE
TALIBAN A CAUSE OF ANXIETY || BHUSHAN PARIMOO || LIVE IMAGE Observing the manner swift return to power in Afghanistan for the second time after 20 years by the Taliban . Has thrown its neighbours into confusion how to adjust to a shifting geopolitical scenario. Afghanistan is situated at the crossroads of Central and South Asia, a spot of geo-strategic power…
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Life and Time of Lambodhar Zutshi: The First Generation KP Icon of Science || By bhushan parimoo || LIVE IMAGE
Life and Time of Lambodhar Zutshi: The First Generation KP Icon of Science || By bhushan parimoo || LIVE IMAGE Ancestry and Family Everyone during the intervening dimly lit night of 16th November 1896 was tense, passing moments of anxiety in the house of Late Pandit Mukund Ram Zutshi, a joint undivided family situated at Chinkral Mohalla Srinagar. Legend…