Tag: History
Baghsar Fort: A Historical Marvel in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir’s Bhimber District
BHIMBER, Pakistan-Administered Kashmir: Rising 3,422 feet above sea level in the serene Samahni Valley, the centuries-old Baghsar Fort is more than an architectural relic...
The Lahore Treaty and Jammu & Kashmir: A Lost History
By: Sameena Raja, Jammu & Kashmir: For those unfamiliar with history or perhaps those who deliberately overlook it who call the Treaty of Amritsar...
The History of Jammu & Kashmir and Tibet: The Journey from Lucknow to Baltistan
Gulab Singh’s journey from Jammu to the court of Punjab’s ruler, the illustrious Maharaja Ranjit Singh, and the manner in which he established his...
Maqbool Bhat Shaheed Great Kashmiri Leader Remembered
Today, February 11, marks the anniversary of Maqbool Bhat Shaheed, a prominent Kashmiri leader who fought for the freedom and self-determination of Kashmir. To...
Afzal Guru: An Unyielding Symbol of Resistance Against Indian State Oppression
On February 9, 2013, the Kashmiri resistance movement lost one of its most powerful symbolsAfzal Guru, a man whose life and death would go...
Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin: The Visionary Sultan Who Transformed Kashmir
Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin, a name that resonates through the corridors of Kashmir's history, was a ruler whose reign transformed the region and shaped its legacy....