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Kashmir

The People in Their Heads

Suhit Kelkar

A father tormented by visions of his dead son, a boy battling dreams of azaadi and football, soldiers fighting their inner demons... Djinns of Eidgah is a deeply disturbing play on Kashmir

The Conspiracy of Gunshots

Avtar Singh’s death may mean that some of Kashmir’s gory secrets go unexposed

A First Timer in Kashmir

Where a houseboat is not a houseboat and everything else is not always what it seems

Sorry, Kashmir Is Happy

Why is it obscene to accept that a historically wounded people are ready to move on?

The Right Thing to Do

Even during Kashmir’s worst years of insurgency, says Ghulam Mohammad Malik, a retired Muslim teacher who has been protecting a temple in Srinagar for over a decade now, no one ever raised an eyebrow at his presence there

AFSPA as Magic Wand

Will revoking this Act in Kashmir change things drastically? Or does the problem lie elsewhere?

The Right to Disagree

What hope does a free exchange of ideas have in a litfest whose organisers themselves won’t stomach dissent?

The Autumn of Hypocrisy

Those opposed to Srinagar’s Harud litfest have only strengthened radical voices in Kashmir. In the name of a ‘cause’, they have silenced those whose stories must be told

Doubt and Dogma

Tarun Tejpal’s novel should be read to understand the world we live in, one that extremist ideologies have plunged into darkness

The Capitol Hill Trail

For two decades, Ghulam Nabi Fai funded Kashmir militancy right under Washington DC’s nose. The game is up

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