Issue13, September 2008

JAMMU BATTLES FOR INDIA AND A DEMOCRACY OF EQUALITY
Author : Arun Koul
JAMMU BATTLES FOR INDIA AND A DEMOCRACY OF EQUALITY

It is instead recognition that the people of Jammu may have started 'India's Revolution', which would secure equal consideration for all Indian citizens and ensure nationalism ...

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IT WAS NEVER ABOUT LAND STUPID!!!!!!
Author : Sunanda Zadoo Vashisht
IT WAS NEVER ABOUT LAND STUPID!!!!!!

Article 370 of Indian constitution has proved to be a monumental folly. By giving more autonomy to the valley, as asked by Kashmiri Muslim leadership at the time, Nehru further ...

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Jammu Uprising
Author : Dr. K L Chowdhury
Jammu Uprising

Now, for the first time in 20 years since the rise of terrorism, Jammu people have risen in protest against this grave insult to their religious sensitivities. Pandits have lent ...

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The Lost Paradise
Author : Deepak Ganju
The Lost Paradise

This short film is produced by Deepak Ganju based on his visit to Kashmiri Hindu Refugee camps in Jammu.

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Reader's comments & letters to editor
Author : Editor
Reader's comments & letters to editor

I want to thank you for making Shehjar a part of our life. I would also like to thank you for such a great service you are doing for our community by bringing out this fantastic ...

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WHAT THE INDIAN MEDIA DOES NOT KNOW OR HIDES FROM
Author : P.N.Ganjoo
WHAT THE INDIAN MEDIA DOES NOT KNOW  OR HIDES FROM

The Indian media has been featuring news and talk shows on the situation but to those who are knowledgeable, one is shocked by the level of naivety existing or displayed by the ...

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Gallantry award for Udhey Kumar Aima
Author : Deepak Ganju
Gallantry award for Udhey Kumar Aima

During this operation railway police succeeded in evacuating around 5000 passengers present on platforms to safer places and there were no civilian causalities except for the six ...

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Youth Spotlight - PRITHVI
Author : Bhumika Raina
Youth Spotlight - PRITHVI

Prithvi formed in late 2004 , is a Delhi (Noida) ,India based four man Hard rock band led by frontman Arjun Kaul as band's lead vocalist / guitarist , Bhim Kaul as drummer / ...

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SEDBAB A Brief Biography
Author : Jawahar Lal Bhat
 SEDBAB A Brief Biography

"Sages and Saints of Kashmir" SEDBAB was very simple, affectionate and calm by nature. He was known for his simplicity and smiling nature. His frequent smile was his trademark as ...

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Bloody 1990 & now
Author : Lalit Ambardar
Bloody 1990 & now

It is preposterous to promote the sinister idea of 'azadi' under these circumstances when there is already very little left for the separatists to please their masters abroad.

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Mediaeval Kashmir Historiography
Author : K. N. Pandita
Mediaeval Kashmir Historiography

When did Muslims in Kashmir begin to write history? This question cannot be answered precisely because of the loss of at least three early Farsi histories mentioned in later ...

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Imported Timepiece
Author : M.K.Raina
Imported Timepiece

With a broken heart I left the place. The two top-like spares I kept hiding lest somebody at home sees them. The master proved his worth and workmanship. Even after three years of

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NO PLAN, JUST MUSINGS
Author : Chaman Lal Koul
NO PLAN, JUST MUSINGS

Strange! Fellow Muslims with whom we spend lives disowned us and stopped to recognize us. None came in our support and the state government and administration was hand in glove;

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What Do We Want?
Author : Manish Aima
What Do We Want?

I find it strange that when the central government calls for a meeting on Kashmir issue there is not even a single organization of Kashmiri Pundits who represent the community at ...

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THE OTHER SIDE OF IT
Author : Parineeta Khar
THE OTHER SIDE OF IT

This is a clinched truth � we as Indians are not exactly proud of our bad roads with pot holes, corrupt bureaucracy, inefficient police and chair adhering politicians. What we ...

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Then there was no Shame
Author : Dr. K L Chowdhury
Then there was no Shame

You knew my nakedness ever since I took birth, but I knew yours even before I was born. Time has taken a full circle, dear mother,

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Vitasta Ki Awaaj (In Hindi)
Author : Jaya Sibu
Vitasta Ki Awaaj (In Hindi)

Haath me lenge dhwaja nariyal aur tiranga, jukenge kabhi nahi....

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Andeshe, Afsaaa
Author : Vishal Bagh
Andeshe, Afsaaa

Zara thehro aye ashkon Wo bas aata hi hoga Nayi wajahein tumhari

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The Time Traveler
Author : Arman Koul
The Time Traveler

Anyway, my time machine broke down during travel and is in need of serious repair. Meanwhile I am stuck here in Andover, Massachusetts of the year 2008. While I have been here, I ...

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My favorite day dream
Author : Shyann Koul
My favorite day dream

My favorite day is when I woke up and I was the king of the world. I was in a palace with a room and lots of trophies. I looked out from one of sixty-three windows and saw people ...

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IKF demands Abrogation of Article 370
Author : Jeevan Zutshi
IKF demands Abrogation of Article 370

International Kashmir Federation (IKF), global organization of Kashmiri Hindus, was held in Fremont temple on Tuesday August 26, 2008

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Protest March in New Jersey, USA
Author : Umesh Kaul
Protest March in New Jersey, USA

Protest March by Hindu Human Rights at India Day Parade

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Toronto Rally in support of Amarnath
Author : Hari Kaul
Toronto Rally in support of Amarnath

Each and every one of us was holding Indian and Canadian flags, wearing orange head bands. We were waving flags, singing patriotic songs and slogans and in process invented some ...

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