A former professor of English at government College for Women, Srinagar, Mattoo has dedicated her life to preserving and ...

Traditional folk songs, especially Sufi music, are still very popular especially Sufi music listeners in Srinagar. Kashmir ...

New Poetry Traces Ruminations About Love, Life and Beyond  “Through You to Him” is more than a collection of poetry; ...

Nund Rishi (1378–1440) is considered one of the most important Sufi poets from Kashmir. He is revered as the 'flag-bearer of Kashmir' ('Alamdār-e Kashmir), and his poems draw upon the hyperlocal ...

Jammu Kashmir politics heats up as JKNC leaders clash over reservation policy, invoking Kipling's poetry and Malcolm X's ...

Srinagar- The literary community of Jammu and Kashmir has mourned the passing of Hakim Bashir Asim, a noted poet and ...

Jaun Elia, a renowned Urdu poet, philosopher, and scholar, is celebrated for his emotionally intense, philosophically ...

and upcoming album 'Zarb-e-Kaleem,' he blends traditional Sufi poetry with modern musical arrangements, captivating audiences and rekindling the essence of Kashmir's rich spiritual heritage.

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 ...