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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.
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P. N. K. Bamzai was born in 1910 into a Kashmiri Pandit family of scholarly traditions, and received his first lessons in historical research from his father, Anand Koul, who was a pioneer of research on the history and folklore of Kashmir.
Captive Kashmir: Story of a Betrayed and Enslaved People: Aziz Beg This book is highly critical of India's stand on Kashmir. This book cannot be imported into India. [18] 1959 The Heart of India: Alexander Campbell This book cannot be imported into India. [18] Alexander Campbell was Time magazine's New Delhi correspondent. The book is a ...
Several books containing legendary stories from Rajatarangini have been compiled by various authors. These include: S.L. Sadhu's Tales from the Rajatarangini (1967) [26] Devika Rangachari's Stories from Rajatarangini: Tales of Kashmir (2001) Anant Pai's Amar Chitra Katha series: Chandrapeeda and other Tales of Kashmir (1984)
It was also included in the 2010 issues of both the 'Books of the Year' list by The Economist [2] and 'A Year's Reading' by The New Yorker. [3] J&K authorities have removed Curfewed Night from the curriculum of Cluster University and University of Kashmir. Education advisors in Delhi/Srinagar have maintained that such “Resistance Literature ...
The Half Mother is the first-ever novel from Kashmir to be translated into a foreign (European) language. Shahnaz Bashir's second book Scattered Souls (HarperCollins, 2016) was longlisted for "Tata Lit Live Award 2017" for Best Book - Fiction.
Zinda Kaul was the first Kashmiri poet to win the Sahitya Academy award in 1956, for his book of poetry compilations Sumran. [4] It was first published in Devanagari, and later the government had it printed in the Persio-Arabic script. The Sahitya Academy of India gave Kaul an award of five thousand rupees for this book.