Tag: Kotli

They missed him in 1988. They found him in 1989

(Kashmir Rechords Exclusive) On September 23, 1988, a year and more than a month before Judge Neelkanth Ganjoo was assassinated in Srinagar, terrorists came to his doorstep. They did not come secretly. According to a contemporary report published by Kashmir Times on September 23, 1988, (copy of the same preserved by Kashmir Rechords, unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle  had opened automatic fire at the residence of the...

1953 Kashmir Nepotism Exposé: Mirza Afzal Beg

A forgotten Blitz report of 22 August 1953, titled “Beggar’s Opera,” alleged that family connections and political patronage were influencing appointments and promotions in Jammu & Kashmir. The report, naming several relatives and associates of Mirza Afzal Beg, offers a revealing—and controversial—archival glimpse into the political culture of the time.
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Gurudwara at Patiala: A Beacon for the Survivors of Muzaffarabad Massacre

This Gurudwara stands as a reminder not just of the partition but of the enduring human spirit in the face of overwhelming loss. For the descendants of these families, their ancestors' stories are not distant history but a living legacy, shaping their identity and sense of purpose.