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Kashmir Rechords is an independent digital archive chronicling the history, culture and socio-political journey of Jammu & Kashmir, with a focus on original research, rare records and forgotten legacies.

The Tragic Loss of Pushkar Bhan’s Archives

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) As Kashmir prepares to celebrate the centenary birth anniversary of Pushkar Bhan in 2026, memories of the legendary broadcaster, playwright, humorist and actor once again echo across the Valley. For generations of Kashmiris, his voice was not merely entertainment — it was an emotion, a social mirror and a living expression of Kashmiri culture itself. Pushkar Bhan was among the towering cultural figures...
Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage
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When Kashmir Was Seen Through a Stranger’s Soul

This is the story of a man who arrived with a sketchbook and an old camera—and left behind a visual archive of Kashmir that still breathes with life.
Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style

From the Valley to the Nation’s Rails

(Kashmir Rechords News Desk) For the readers of Kashmir Rechords, who believe that history is not only made in courts and capitals but also in...
Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style

The Unsung Kedar Sharma—Munshi Allah Rakha of Vadi Ki Awaz

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) There was a time when a single voice travelling across the airwaves could unsettle hostile propaganda, reassure divided families and speak directly...
Strategic Affairs

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A Passionate Appeal to Philanthropists and Friends of Heritage At a time when memory is fragile and history is increasingly reduced to fleeting headlines, Kashmir...
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Jammu’s Quest for Statehood

(Kashmir Rechords News Desk) The demand for a separate Jammu state has been raised intermittently over the years. It notably resurfaced during the 2019...
Jammu & Kashmir-Politics

Kashmir’s Vintage Cycle Allowance Order of 1943!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) In the autumn of 1942, amidst the sweeping changes of colonial India, a curious proposal made its way through the corridors of...
Featured

Prem Nath Bhat: A Torchbearer of Unity and Service

(Kashmir Rechords Desk) Late Shri Prem Nath Bhat, the first journalist martyred during the Kashmir turmoil, has become an enduring symbol of resistance against religious...
Jammu Kashmir-Terrorism

Dr J. N. Bhan: The Mind That Built Jammu University

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) In an age when institutions were shaped not by committees but by conviction, Dr J N Bhan stood tall as a rare,...
Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style

Digital Silence: How J&K’s Migrant Property Portal Fails Kashmiri Pandits

(Kashmir Rechords Desk) In Jammu and Kashmir, official websites seem to be no longer instruments of governance. They are props. Launched with ceremony,...
Articles

When Mufti Sayeed Ordered a Ban on  Kashmiri Pandit Exodus in April 1990!

In April 1990, Union Home Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed issued a little-known directive to halt the migration of Kashmiri Pandits from the valley, a decision that remains largely forgotten today.
Kashmiri Pandits- Post Migration

When Indira Gandhi announced liberation of Bangladesh!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) It was on December 16, 1971... The Parliament was in session... Around 5.30 pm, Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi, while walking briskly...
Pok & Pakistan

Zarb-e-Momin and the Kashmir Mirage!

(Kashmir Rechords Report) It was December 1989 when Pakistan launched its biggest-ever military exercise, Zarb-e-Momin, creating an imaginary war-like situation under a carefully crafted...
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