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Adnan Shafi

Born and brought up in a middle class family in Chandrigam Tral area of Kashmir, Adnan Shafi is a poet, writer, columnist, translator, short story writer and reviewer.

KASHMIR – POEM

"I 'll tell you the tale I need to reflect by keeping in view the blood-stained aisles of my hapless Valley," writes the poet Adnan Shafi.

GAFAR: A brave man of Kashmir

Gafar was the man of his word. He had always been a hard man to convince when it would be the talk of improbity, ignominy, etc. His mind never coerced him to concede the things against his mind.

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