The Amarnath Yatra, one of the most revered pilgrimages for Hindus, involves a challenging journey to the Amarnath Cave in Jammu and Kashmir. The pilgrimage is known for its spiritual significance and the arduous trek involved. Ensuring the safety and smooth conduct of this pilgrimage is no small task, and the Indian Army plays a…
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UNLEASHING POTENTIAL EXPLORING THE VAST SCOPE OF SPORTS IN KASHMIR
Kashmiri youth are increasingly excelling in sports, with the Indian Army’s support and initiatives playing a crucial role. Cricket and football are particularly popular, with players like Parvez Rasool and Abdul Majeed Kakroo gaining national recognition. Additionally, other sports like basketball and adventure sports are also gaining traction, with the region poised to produce world-class players.
WORLD ATHLETICS DAY
World Athletics Day is a celebration that transcends borders, uniting nations through the shared passion for sports. On this occasion, athletes from around the globe come together to honor the spirit of athleticism, perseverance, and camaraderie. In India, this day holds particular significance as it showcases the country’s rich sporting heritage and the immense potential…
THE GUARDIAN OF KASHMIR: MAQBOOL SHERWANI, BARAMULLA’S BRAVEHEART
Fairs will be held every year on the funeral pyres of the martyrs; this will be the mark of those who died for the country. Mohd Maqbool Sherwani was born in a Kashmiri family, at Baramulla. Maqbool joined the National Conference in 1939. He was a staunch supporter of united India and vehemently opposed the…
CELEBRATING CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THE JOURNEY OF DANCE IN KASHMIR
Dance, a universal language that transcends barriers of culture and time, holds a significant place in human civilization. Every year, on April 29th, the world celebrates International Dance Day, honoring the artistry, diversity, and cultural significance of dance forms across the globe. Let’s dive into the rich history of dance in Kashmir, exploring its cultural…
TOURISM IN KASHMIR AND THE INDIAN ARMY
The role of the Indian Army in Kashmir’s tourism industry is multifaceted, encompassing security, infrastructure development, and community engagement. The region, known for its unparalleled natural beauty and cultural richness, has faced challenges related to political unrest and security concerns. The Indian Army plays a pivotal role in addressing these challenges to create an environment…
WATER SPORTS IN KASHMIR: A THRILLING EXPERIENCE IN THE PARADISE ON EARTH
Kashmir, famously known as the “Paradise on Earth,” is a land of breathtaking natural beauty. Kashmir’s two natural advantages are its mountains on the one hand, and lakes and rivers on the other. These waterways enhance the beauty of the land and are among the chief sources that attract tourists to its verdant valleys. But…
REVIVING THE LOST TRADITION OF URDU CALLIGRAPHY
Calligraphy, often hailed as the art of beautiful writing, transcends mere words on a page, becoming a dance of ink and form that weaves visual poetry. Rooted in centuries of tradition, it is a meticulous craft that marries artistic expression with technical precision. Each stroke, every curve, is a testament to the calligrapher’s mastery, a…
VALLEY’S NEW GENERATION TURNING THE TIDE: THE NCC CADETS OF KERAN
Impeccable appearance in uniform, synchronized drill movements, crisp word of command and future aspirations reflecting as a glimmer in eyes to serve as a soldier, these are the attributes one notices in NCC cadets in the valley of Kashmir. Usually, such introductions are associated with the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi but the same…