INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY IN KASHMIR: EMBRACING PEACE, HERITAGE AND HARMONY

On June 21, as the world observes International Yoga Day, Kashmir—the crown of India—has gradually become a significant hub for yoga celebrations. In recent years, the valley, once marred by conflict and unrest, has been embracing yoga not just as a physical exercise but as a symbol of inner peace, unity and cultural resurgence. With…

KASHMIRIYAT THROUGH THE AGES: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

The valley of Kashmir, nestled within the majestic Himalayas, epitomizes a rich tapestry of cultures, religions, and traditions that have converged over centuries. Central to this cultural mosaic is the essence of Kashmiriyat, a unique ethos characterized by its steadfast dedication to pluralism, tolerance, and harmonious coexistence. Unravelling the history of Kashmir unveils a compelling…