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Khalid Bashir Ahmad is a Kashmiri author, poet, and former civil servant. [1] [2] He has written on the socio-political history of Kashmir.Ahmad served in the Kashmir Administrative Services (KAS) and held positions including Director of Information and Public Relations and Secretary of the Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages.
Women writers from Jammu and Kashmir (9 P) D. Dramatists and playwrights from Jammu and Kashmir (1 C, 8 P) J. Journalists from Jammu and Kashmir (26 P) N.
Literature of Kashmir has a long history, the oldest texts having been composed in the Sanskrit language. Early names include Patanjali, the author of the Mahābhāṣya commentary on Pāṇini's grammar, suggested by some to have been the same to write the Hindu treatise known as the Yogasutra, and Dridhbala, who revised the Charaka Samhita of Ayurveda.
Abdur Rehman Rahi (Kashmiri: رَحمان راہی; 6 May 1925 – 9 January 2023) was an Kashmiri poet, translator and critic. He was awarded the Indian Sahitya Akademi Award in 1961 for his poetry collection Nawroz-i-Saba, the Padma Shri in 2000, [1] and India's highest literary award, the Jnanpith Award (for the year 2004) in 2007.
John Ashbery called Shahid "one of America's finest younger poets". [21] American writer Joseph Donahue wrote: "the poet envisions the devastation of his homeland, moving from the realm of the personal to an expansive poetry that maintains an integrity of feeling in the midst of political violence and tragedy. Kashmir is vividly evoked". [22]
Peer was born in Seer Hamdan area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district of the erstwhile Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir into a Kashmiri Muslim family. [10] He did his early schooling from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Aishmuqam, an educational institution located near the city of Anantnag, and attended Aligarh Muslim University as well as the University of Delhi for higher education in the ...
A love story between a Sunni and a Shi'ite in troubled 1990s Kashmir, it was reviewed by Alice Albinia in the Financial Times: "A haunting illustration of how, at the end of last century, normal life became impossible for many of those who call Kashmir home." [4] His third novel, Tell Her Everything, was released in January 2019. [5]
Kashmiri male writers (5 P) P. Kashmiri-language dramatists and playwrights (1 P) Kashmiri poets (51 P) W. Kashmiri women writers (4 P) Pages in category "Kashmiri ...