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byKashmir Rechords
Dec 09,24
Culture, Historical, Jammu & Kashmir- Heritage, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style

Sahir Dehlvi: A Kashmiri Pandit Scholar of Sanskrit, Arabic

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Urdu literature has long celebrated the spellbinding brilliance of its “Sahirs”—poets whose words cast a timeless enchantment. Among them, Sahir Ludhianvi is a household name, revered for his lyrical genius and progressive ideals. However, few know of Pandit Amar Nath Madan `Sahir Dehlvi’, a poet whose life…

byKashmir Rechords
Dec 07,24
Cultural History, Culture, Historical, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style, Socio-cultural

Pitambar Nath Dhar ‘Fani’: A Poet’s Eternal Love for Kashmir

Pitambar Nath Dhar Fani’s story took a heartbreaking turn in 1990. Forced to leave his home in Lal Nagar, Srinagar, he first moved to Trikutanagar, Jammu and eventually to Gurgaon, far from the valley he adored. It was a spiritual exile for a man who had lived and breathed the…

The Story Behind Runa Laila’s Kashmiri Song!

(Kashmir Rechords Report) Runa Laila, a celebrated singer of the subcontinent, is renowned for her extraordinary talent and versatility across genres and languages. While her contributions to Bengali, Urdu and Hindi music are widely acknowledged, her unique connection to Kashmir through a single, iconic Kashmiri song remains a fascinating chapter…

byKashmir Rechords
Nov 29,24
Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style, Jammu & Kashmir-Research, Kashmir

A Kashmiri Pioneer in Library Science

(By:K R Ishan) Padamshri Prof. Prithvi Nath Kaula, a towering figure in the field of Library and Information Science, was born on March 13, 1924, in Haba Kadal, Srinagar, Kashmir. His journey from the tranquil valleys of Kashmir to becoming a world-renowned scholar in library science is a remarkable story…

The Poet and the Silkworms: Rediscovering Mirza Ghulam Mohammed Beg Kashgari

byKashmir Rechords
Nov 27,24
Culture, Historical, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style, Jammu & Kashmir-Research, Socio-cultural

Kashgari: The `Mute Inglorious Milton’ of Kashmir

Today, Kashgari’s name and contributions are little more than whispers in Kashmir’s rich cultural history. While his contemporaries are celebrated as cultural icons, Kashgari’s story remains an enigmatic fragment. The irony lies in the fact that, even as his verse once educated and inspired, the poet himself has faded into…