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Jagti Township Sans Basic Parameters
MASS PUBLIC RALLY Jagti Township Sans Basic Parameters: PK KS Correspondent June 2012 Jammu, Mar 12: A mammoth gathering was organised by Panun Kashmir,Jagti Unit at the Jagti township,Nagrota. A large number of Kashmiri pandit refugees participated in the programmee organised by Panun K
Panun Kashmir Organises Activists Meet
Panun Kashmir Organises Activists Meet KS Correspondent June 2012 JAMMU, Feb 28: Panun Kashmir has watched with utmost disappointment and dismay the response of the state government to the complaints of mismanagement , corruption and nepotism in the affairs of newly constructed Jagati c
Pandits slam community members who met Hurriyat leaders
Round Table Conference Pandits slam community members who met Hurriyat leaders KS Correspondent June 2012 New Delhi, June 10: Kashmiri Pandits today distanced themselves from a few members of the community who recently met Hurriyat leaders, saying their "shameful" act was in their in
Panun Kashmir Holds Activists Meet
PK ACTIVISTS MEET Panun Kashmir Holds Activists Meet KS Correspondent June 2012 JAMMU,March 17:: Panun Kashmir organized an activist meet today to take stock of the organisational activities and the developments concerning the displaced community. The participants emphassised that the pr
Self Proclaimed leaders are bounty hunters
Self Proclaimed leaders are bounty hunters: KP’s KS Correspondent June 2012 Panun Kashmir organised a meeting of the Kashmiri Pandit community, on April 29, 2012 at the Invitation,Banquet Hall, Roop Nagar, Jammu. The meeting was attended by a large number of people from the Kashmiri Pandi
Tribal Invasion: An American Reportage
Margaret Bourke-White was a correspondent and photographer with American magazine LIFE. She authored many books, based on her coverage of Africa, England, France, China, Russia, Italy and Germany during the Second World War. Bourke-White also covered tribal invasion of J&K in 1947-48. Her repor
Battle of Shalteng
How Srinagar was saved in 1947 By M. M. Munshi The division of the British administrated provinces as it eventually took place was on the basis of political considerations. Certain areas i. e Eastern part of Bengal, and western part of Punjab which were predominantly Muslim populated were all
The Role of Ichamma Front in Saving Srinagar
By Raman Kumar Bhat The heroic role played by brave people like Major Som Nath Sharma and his fellow soldiers in defending Srinagar airfield in 1947 has received good attention from historians. Unfortunately, the chronicles penned down by military historians do not focus on the supportive role
Saviors of Leh
By M.M. Munshi When Soviet Russia took virtual control of Sinkiang (Xinjiang) in 1935 the British Indian administration came to an agreement with the Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir under which a sixty year lease of GILGIT (which formed part of Jammu & Kashmir State) was executed. The sole
There was enough evidence about Tribal Raid
By A Special Correspondent There is enough evidence to suggest that the J&K government and Government of India had sufficient information about raiders’ invasion before hand. Dr. Atri's revelation: On October 8, 1947 Dr. SK Atri, a leading doctor of Srinagar had been informed by some o
Pt. Amar Nath Muthoo: A Tribute to Grandfather
SKARDU-STORY Pt. Amar Nath Muthoo: A Tribute to Grandfather By Kuldeep Raina PT. AMAR NATH MUTHOO, affectionately called by family members as 'Lala' lived at Bulbul Lankar (Ali Kadal) in downtown Srinagar. He was born to Pt. Damodar Muthoo and Smt. Vishmal. Amar Nath had one brother-Pt.
Pt. Jia Lal Warikoo’s Martyrdom
PANDIT JIA LAL WARIKOO son of Pt. Tika Lal Warikoo lived near CMS Girls School, Fatehkadal, Srinagar. He did his B.Sc. from Punjab University and B.T. from Banaras Hindu University in 1937. Late Sh. D.N. Raina, a renowned teacher and Headmaster of National High School was his classmate. Sh. Jia Lal
‘I shall not live to be forty years old’- Swami Vivekananda
By Pushker N Bhat January 2012 Swami Ramakrishna Parmahansa Ji Maharaj had prophesied, during a discourse with his close disciples (The Inner Group as they were called) that when Naren( Narendranath the real name of Vivekanadaji ,fondly called Naren by Parmahansaji) realises who he is, he wi
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