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2 days ago · In reviews, we read Priyanka Mattoo’s Kashmir memoir, and a host of other new books on the Valley; we find out more about International Booker Prize winner, the Omani writer Jokha Alharthi’s ...
Oct 8, 2024 · Kashmir is a region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent. Claimed by both India and Pakistan, the region has remained a source of tension since the partition of 1947 and was the focus of two wars between them.
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Sep 20, 2024 · On April 29, 1865, the community of Shawlbafs (traditional weavers of the famed Kashmiri shawl) hit the streets of Zaldagar in Srinagar in a peaceful protest against the high taxes levied...
2 days ago · The Kashmir conflict is a territorial conflict over the Kashmir region, primarily between India and Pakistan, and also between China and India in the northeastern portion of the region. [1] [2] The conflict started after the partition of India in 1947 as both India and Pakistan claimed the entirety of the former princely state of Jammu and ...
4 days ago · In Kashmir, the rule of the Indo-Greek kingdoms began in the second century BC and continued until the early first century AD. Several Greek kings of Kashmir have been identified through the Kharosthti inscriptions and statues in the Lolab Valley.
Sep 23, 2024 · Nehru has been accused of being an idealist in foreign policy matters and having a utopian vision of world politics. His handling of Kashmir and his faith in International Institutions such as the UN are often strongly criticized.
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Sep 26, 2024 · Kachchh is home to one of the country’s most densely packed craft clusters—more than one weaver community, leather craftsmen, potters moulding the abundant clay into objects of wonder and artisans working with Ajrakh.
