Persian, the official language of Kashmir until the late 19th century, played an important role in the religious, social and political life of Kashmiris. It continues to influence various political dynamics of the region.
The old library paradigm needs to give way to a new paradigm based on the use of information technology and social inclusion, according to Head of the .
The history of modern Iranian literature has been shaped by censorship. Nonetheless, Iran is hoping to be guest of honour at the world′s leading book fair in Frankfurt in 2018. Amir Hassan Cheheltan, one of Iran′s best-known contemporary authors, describes how he copes with the situation