Some days ago, the outlawed Jamaat e Islami of Kashmir said that it was ready to contest elections if the ban on it was revoked. The late Syed Ali Shah
There must be a quick return to democratic governance through early Assembly elections. ELECTIONS in Jammu and Kashmir are much more than a democratic ritual. In.
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In Chandralekha Zutshi’s comprehensive exploration of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah's political journey in Kashmir, the book offers a nuanced and empathetic analysis that transcends traditional hagiographical narratives. The author deftly places Abdullah within the broader context of postcolonial politics, unravelling the complexities of his evolving roles from anti-feudal fighter to pragmatic secularist and ethnic nationalist. Zutshi contends that Abdullah's life exemplifies the enduring struggle between being a patriotic Kashmiri Muslim and a loyal Indian a dilemma that persists in contemporary Kashmir. The narrative skillfully navigates through the political landscape, connecting micro-events with macro-political situations and delving into the intricacies of Kashmir's unique position within postcolonial India. The book's timely release coincides with significant events, including the Supreme Court's verdict on Jammu and Kashmir's special status, adding la