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A Kashmiri Pandit Umpire Behind the Wickets!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Born in Srinagar’s Habba Kadal and trained in law, Padam Shri Swaroop Kishan Reu quietly etched his name into cricketing history as India’s only Kashmiri Pandit Test umpire—at a time when opportunities were scarce and recognition even scarcer. In a world where cricket often grabs headlines for…

byKashmir Rechords
Apr 16,25
Culture, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style, Socio-cultural

Rita Kaul: The First Light on Kashmir’s TV Screen

(Kashmir Rechords Report) In the nascent years of Indian television, when the country was still adjusting to the idea of stories unfolding through a flickering screen, a quiet revolution was brewing in the serene valley of Kashmir. It was the winter of 1973 when Srinagar, shrouded in snow and tradition,…

byKashmir Rechords
Apr 02,25
Cultural History, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style

Unveiling Spirits and Ghosts of Kashmir!

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) Kashmir, a land steeped in mystery, has always been home to fascinating folklore and tales of the supernatural. Words related to ghosts and spirits find their way into daily conversation across the region, often without much thought to their origin or meaning. Yet, these ethereal entities have…

byKashmir Rechords
Mar 30,25
Cultural History, Culture, Historical, Jammu & Kashmir-Life Style

Lachhi Ram Saroor: The Forgotten Kashmiri Poet of Awadh

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) In the annals of history, some luminaries fade into obscurity despite their remarkable contributions. One such figure is Pandit Lachhi Ram “Saroor,” a Kashmiri-origin poet who carved a niche for himself in the literary circles of mainland India in the mid-eighteenth century. Once celebrated, he is now…

The Chittisinghpura Massacre That Shattered Festivities

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) March 2000 was a season of jubilation in Kashmir. The air was filled with the spirit of Eid-ul-Azha, Holi—the festival of colors—and Nauroz, marking the Persian New Year. But what should have been a time of unity and festivity turned into an unspeakable tragedy. On the night…