Poetry can be the most direct form of journalism—a laser of information, unfiltered from writer to reader. Outlook has ...

She came to be known as Lal Ded (Mother Lalla). Some Muslims call her Lalla Arifa. She is a symbol of unity and harmony. She ...

Human Rights; Political Anthropology; Gender; State terror; Muslim women social movements and activisms; engaged and applied anthropology; ethnographic poetry; anthropology of Kashmir region Ather Zia ...

Kashmir has a rich cultural history of thousands of years and despite modernisation, traditional Sufi poetry, sung by renowned signers of the valley, is getting tremendous response from specific ...

He had Kashmir on his mind. A few months earlier, tribal raiders rumoured to be backed by the Pakistan Army had rolled down the mountains into Kashmir’s Baramulla district. As the Maharaja of ...

For many Kashmiris, the special status afforded to Jammu and Kashmir by Article 370 of the Indian constitution reflects the different means by which, and basis on which, the princely state became ...

India’s prime minister marked the opening of a tunnel in the northeast of disputed Kashmir that will grant all-year ...

Bukhari highlighted the government's commitment to promoting Kashmiri art forms, including music, poetry, and other cultural ...