Kashmir

“We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on those who would harm us.” –Winston Churchill. I do remember my late grandfather narrating alluring anecdotes from his time in the Indian Air Force and a few of my late great grandfather’s heroics while he served in the British Army (1917-1946). I slowly started to develop a taste for war-time stories, military history as a whole which always intrigued me, possibly because of my family lineage. I am always curious to learn

succumb to Indian pressure, the people of Jammu and Kashmir rose against him, forcing him to flee from Srinagar, the capital of the State. They formed their own government on 24th October, 1947. On 27th of October, 1947, the Government of India alleged that the ruler had acceded to India on the basis of a fraudulent instrument of accession, sent its forces into the State and occupied a large part of Jammu and Kashmir. But Indian leaders, including Jawahar lal Nehru,

throbs of the ordinary man bent under social and political injustices but it is not pessimistic. The first Nazim, ‘Our Country is a Garden’ the poet makes his fellow men aware of their status and place on which they live. He portrays the valley of Kashmir as a garden and then very proudly describes its beauty and gives a message to his fellow men to love their ‘darling sweet garden’. There is no place as beautiful on earth as is this valley. It is a gift of God to all Kashmiris.

Have you wondered how much more difficult it has become to tell the difference between entertainment and news channels on television? After all, the television channel business, worth Rs18,000 crore in advertisement and subscription fees, is dominated by the entertainment genre. And print, with Rs14,800 crore in revenue, is still largely about news. This is despite the fact that there are more news channels than those of any other genre. Earlier this year, in response to a question in Parliament

situation of the people of Kashmir. It is the study ofShahnaz Bashir’s- The Half Mother. The novels satirize the political and bureaucratic system, India’s tyrannical role and the Military oppression in Kashmir. The title of the paper is The Sufferings and Struggle of a Mother (Haleema) for her Disappeared Son (Imran) - In Shahnaz Bashir’s- Half Mother. Kashmir is a very beautiful place and was a princely state up to 1953 with its own prime minister. It is why Kashmir is generally known as paradise

in her Neighbuorhood List of India’s Long-Standing Territorial and Non-Territorial Disputes 1. India-China Territorial Disputes a. Aksai chin b. Sikkim c. Arunachal Pradesh 2. India-Pakistan Territorial And Non-Territorial Disputes a. Kashmir problem b. Siachen issue c. Sir creek crisis 3. India-Bangladesh Disputes a. Border enclaves dispute b. New Moore/ South Talpatty/ Purbasha island c. River water dispute 4. India-Sri Lanka Maritime Dispute a. Khachatheevu Island 5. India-Nepal

occur in selected patches of favourable habitat, mostly associated with human settlements and agricultural fields. Malik et al. (2009) recognized on the whole13 plant communities with a total of 77 species in Pir Chinasi Hills of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. It appeared that Ficus-Lepedium-Chenopodium community might be the remnant of the original temperate forest. The associated woody species were Acacia, Diospyrus, Aesculus, Morus , Pyrus , Berberis , Indigofera, Rubus and Zanthoxylum. Ajaib et al

1.1 BACKGROUND Energy is the key determinant of economic development and prosperity of the society’s quality of life. The human civilization started with the historic revolutionary invention of fuel energy which today has become a universal concern. Energy plays a vital role in human development and welfare, since all the important economic activities of present civilization are dependent on availability and level of consumption of energy (Rajgopal and Mishra, 1994). Energy is considered to be

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to express my gratitude to Amity School Of Engineering and Technology for giving me the opportunity to study and analyse the process of making a bridge and promoting me to working on the site. I would like to thank The Jammu & Kashmir Construction Corporation Ltd. for guiding me through the process of constructing a bridge. I am grateful to my Faculty Guide Mr. N.B Mishra for his supervision, guidance and constant help. I would like to thank my parents and my friends for their

Exodus and Displacement: Reflections in literature: Jammu and Kashmir, a Muslim majority state is the only state out of 29 federating units of the Indian Union where religious cleansing of a bare 3 percent Hindu Minority happened in 1990 at the hands of externally sponsored and armed insurgents in collaboration with their local operatives and sympathizers. What happened in Kashmir that led to the extirpation and displacement of the Hindu minority community? Let’s have an idea of it through their