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"Chinar Tales" by Rubina Sushil is a collection of short stories set in the beautiful region of Kashmir. The book contains six stories that explore the lives of ordinary people living in Kashmir and their experiences. While writing these…

Zun Khats Isot his (Moon rose like a round bread) One day the moon rose like a round bread, from behind the mountains Dressed in rags with unknotted threads, Revealing sad, dark, stains on every part of her silver-white body, And…

My ancestor, a man of Himalayan snow, came to Kashmir from Samarkand, carrying a bag of whale bones: heirlooms from sea funerals. His skeleton carved from glaciers, his breath arctic, he froze women in his embrace. His…

Kashmir: The land of streams & solitudes By P.Pirie Illustrations by H.R. Pierie Printer: WM. Brendon and Sons, Ltd Plymouth Up the river From the desolation of Pandrinthan, its hoary temple, and…

O friend, should one, as beautiful as the moon, Delight in breaking hearts by playing false in love ? He plunged into my heart his pointed dart, Showing no more pity than a swordsman in war. He shot me from afar, but how could I…

Kashmir: The land of streams & solitudes By P.Pirie Illustrations by H.R. Pierie Printer: WM. Brendon and Sons, Ltd Plymouth The River Road The date of the founding of the city, which once rose here, is lost in the mist…

Kashmir: The land of streams & solitudes By P.Pirie Illustrations by H.R. Pierie Printer: WM. Brendon and Sons, Ltd Plymouth The River Road   Pandrinthan There are other roads in Kashmir; roads like…

In the Valley of Shadows By Abhay Narayan Sapru Date of Publication: 2011 Publisher: Wisdom Tree After forty minutes of climbing and just a hundred metres short of the ridgeline, they arrived at a small gully. A thin…

In the Valley of Shadows By Abhay Narayan Sapru Date of Publication: 2011 Publisher: Wisdom Tree A MASSIVE STORM was raging on the mountain. There was relentless rain and thunder, and forked lightning split the sky from end to end so…

The Man & the Mountain By Imtiyaz Khan Date of Publication : 2016 Publisher : Notion Press It was unfortunately abnormally hot that day and the sun was now shining brightly and directly on us, without any shade of trees. This made…