Tag: Journalist

From Tokyo to Jammu: The Japanese Scholar Who Preserved Dogri Folklore

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) At a time when Dogri lived in the voices of its people but not in the pages of serious scholarship, when its own custodians failed to document it for the world, a young woman from faraway Japan stepped in to do what many closer home did not. Her name was Noriko Mayeda. In the early 1960s, she arrived not as a tourist, but as...

Kashmiri Pandits 1990 UN Appeal | Untold Exodus Story!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) The early 1990s marked one of the most painful chapters in the history of Kashmir. As violence escalated across the Valley, the mass migration of Kashmiri Pandits in 1990 left an entire community uprooted, disoriented and largely unsupported by the administration of the time. Amid fear, uncertainty, and displacement, a remarkable yet often overlooked episode unfolded—an appeal to the global conscience. In the...
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His Pictures Were Speaking More Than Words!

Remembering Ashok Sodhi                          Four decades ago, the concept of photojournalism was new to Jammu. Few photographers, including Afzal Shah, Chander Sunder and Raju...

P N Bhat—first journalist killed in Kashmir

(By: Dr. Rajesh Bhat) Late Shri Prem Nath Bhat, the first journalist killed during Kashmir turmoil, has become the icon of Political Groups as well...

 ON Koul—a Journalist, Editor & Media Advisor 

Very few young journalists in Jammu and Kashmir know about Mr  O. N. Koul, one of the most respected journalists who had a mastery...

BP Sharma— J&K’s Walking Encyclopedia

( Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Meet Baldev Prasad Sharma of Jammu and Kashmir who was listed in the Limca Book of Records for becoming the oldest...

Gwasha Lal Kaul: Kashmir’s prominent Journalist of pre-Independent era

Gwasha Lal Kaul was one of the most bold and prominent Journalist Kashmir has ever produced. Besides a historian, he used to publish ``The...