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The Forgotten Royal Elephants of Jammu

Jammu & Kashmir-Research July 30, 2026 0

The Forgotten Royal Elephants of Jammu: When Hathithan Became Sabzi Mandi

When Diabetes Claimed Maharaja Ranbir Singh

Jammu & Kashmir-Research July 23, 2026 0

A rare October 1885 issue of Mir'at-ul-Hind preserved by Kashmir Rechords records Maharaja Ranbir Singh's death due to ذیابیطس (diabetes), while newspaper advertisements from 1930–1945 reveal that diabetes was already a recognised and widely treated disease across pre-Independence India—challenging the popular belief that it is purely a modern lifestyle disorder.

THE ‘JKLF’ FILES: 1984

Jammu & Kashmir-Politics July 18, 2026 0

One of the most debated political controversies in Jammu & Kashmir's history in 1984 is revisited through rare archival evidence. Drawing on contemporaneous Kashmir Times reports, published photographs, parliamentary proceedings and other historical records, this Kashmir Rechords Archival Dossier reconstructs the events that unfolded in 1984 surrounding the alleged Farooq Abdullah–JKLF connection. By presenting the documentary record alongside official responses and denials, the investigation invites readers to examine a forgotten chapter of Kashmir's political history through the lens of original archival sources.

‘Batta Loot’: When Kashmir’s Hindus became hidden victims on July 13, 1931

Jammu & Kashmir-Research July 13, 2026 0

The forgotten story of Batta Loot—how the July 13, 1931 disturbances in Kashmir led to widespread loot, arson and attacks on Kashmiri Pandits, as documented in G.S. Raghavan's rare book Warning of Kashmir and official government records.

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The Forgotten Royal Elephants of Jammu

When Diabetes Claimed Maharaja Ranbir Singh

‘Batta Loot’: When Kashmir’s Hindus became hidden victims on July 13, 1931

Beyond Girija Tickoo and Sarla Bhat: The forgotten women victims of militancy in Kashmir

Preserving Jammu & Kashmir’s History | Kashmir Rechords Turns Three

When Jammu & Kashmir Donated Gold to India’s National Defence Fund

Veer Savarkar in Kashmir: The forgotten 1942 visit that energised Hindu student activism in Srinagar

From Pakistan to Srinagar: The Doctor Who Joined SKIMS in 1986

The Tragic Loss of Pushkar Bhan’s Archives

I Am Samay. And I Have to Rehna

Kashmir’s 1984 Drug Warning: From Brown Sugar to Today’s Crisis

The Man-Eater of Kargil? A Forgotten 1964 Story

AIR’s Forgotten Martyrs: The Broadcasters India Stopped Remembering

The Forgotten Royal Elephants of Jammu

When Diabetes Claimed Maharaja Ranbir Singh

THE ‘JKLF’ FILES: 1984

‘Batta Loot’: When Kashmir’s Hindus became hidden victims on July 13, 1931

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