News Topic:Kashmiri Shawl
Opinion
The Inheritance We Forgot to Honour
Our ancestors understood something that we, in our haste to become modern, have gradually forgotten: beauty was not merely something to possess; it was something to honour.
Kashmir
April 29, 1865: When Maharaja’s soldiers butchered 28 Kashmiri weavers
The unarmed Kashmiri shawl weavers were protesting against the cruel taxation of the then autocratic government.
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Education
Shawl making multi-crore industry in Kashmir: Dr Monisha
Srinagar: Noted independent researcher, Dr. Monisha Ahmed Saturday said the shawl industry in Kashmir spans a multi-crore industry with many people contributing to the...
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