Kashmiri Pandit

News

'We're coming back home': Kashmiri Pandits mark 30 years of exodus in Delhi

The community has been organising similar protests for many years now, but recent developments in their home state have given a boost to the morale of the community

1 min read19 Jan 2020
Lounge

‘This psychological barrier is made of barbed wire’

Prof Suvir Kaul looks at the current crisis in Kashmir from the point of view of a scholar and a Kashmiri PanditThe author of the Kashmir book ‘Of Gardens and Graves’ calls the Valley a ‘giant holding camp’

6 min read31 Aug 2019
Lounge

‘This psychological barrier is made of barbed wire’

Prof Suvir Kaul looks at the current crisis in Kashmir from the point of view of a scholar and a Kashmiri PanditThe author of the Kashmir book ‘Of Gardens and Graves’ calls the Valley a ‘giant holding camp’

6 min read31 Aug 2019
Mint-lounge

A prayer for Kashmir

A friendship forged in Kashmir, a common tuition teacher and two-line plays about the Kashmiri Muslim and the Kashmiri Pandit

7 min read7 Sep 2016
News

Anupam Kher denied Pakistan visa for Karachi literary festival

Kher was one of the 18 Indians invited to the 4-day festival by the organisers but he is the only one whose visa has not been cleared

1 min read2 Feb 2016
Mint-lounge

The silence of images

How two photographersone exiled, the other an 'outsider'captured Kashmir's internal contradictions

4 min read26 Sep 2015