Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a teacher of world repute, a greatly respected scholar, who dominated the philosophical discourse during his time, even though he belonged to the Southern State of Tamil Nadu, commanded a great respect throughout the country.
The Urdu Press in Kashmir, particularly, would devote central space to this illustrious son of India and people even to this day, continue to harbour great sentiment for him besides getting enlightened by this scholar President. Independent India celebrates his birthday as Teacher’s Day. Kashmir Rechords, from its archives, is reproducing these sentiments Kamal Ahmad Siddique’s write-up published on 22nd November 1963 bears testimony to this
Kashmir’s allure has ensnared countless foreigners—some captivated by its beauty, others trapped by circumstances. From…
(Kashmir Records Exclusive) The history of Kashmir, especially before India's Partition in 1947, is a…
(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) In the autumn of 1942, amidst the sweeping changes of colonial India,…
A recent find by Kashmir Rechords—a rare Urdu directory of Kashmiri Pandits from 1924-1934—has uncovered…
On November 7, 1947, the Battle of Shalteng, near Srinagar, Kashmir became a pivotal clash…
Thirty-five years ago, on November 4, 1989, Judge Neelkanth Ganjoo’s body lay unattended—an unsettling reminder…
View Comments
Kashmiris have always had great respect for knowledge and education. That in a landlocked country literary and spiritual traditions flowed from times immemorial bears testimony to the sentiments nurtured by Kashmiri people. Kashmiris of all classes and categories should be aware that narrow thought processes are not in the DNA of Kashmir much to the chagrin of political leaders and religious bigots.