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Opinion- Page 190

The Kashmir Monitor opinions section features opinion articles, editorial opinions, today's opinion, analysis and columnist & opinion stories.

Amjad Islam Amjad — Poet par excellence

Amjad Islam Amjad is currently Pakistan’s best-known Urdu poet. Born on Aug. 4, 1944, he enjoys immense popularity among Urdu lovers in both India and Pakistan because of his brilliant poetry and
Jun. 9, 2018

MY LIFE AS A WRITER

The tiny woman standing in front of me at the crowded reception turned around and said, “Hello, I’m Pat.” I introduced myself and glanced at the label pinned to her shirt: A.L.
Jun. 9, 2018

The life of Ibn-i-Safi

His family named him Israr Ahmad on his birth in 1928 in Allahabad, India. But he adopted a pseudonym when he launched himself as a writer of detective stories in the 1950s.
Jun. 9, 2018

Cultural conquests

The writer, Ian Jack, a Londoner of Scottish origin, once spoke of his country as being “formerly known as Great Britain”. This was characteristically wry and apposite; for the political and economic
Jun. 9, 2018

Images Speak Louder Than Words

Dialogue is a core part of the democratic process. The question thus is: can there be dialogue between two opposing ideologies the one of Indian nationalism and the other of Hindu nationalism?
Jun. 9, 2018

Three myths about Pakistani politics

Three myths have been paraded as facts in Pakistan politics. These pertain to the three largest political parties: the PML-N, the PPP and the PTI. The oldest of the three myths is
Jun. 9, 2018
Supporters read a special edition of a local newspaper with news featuring their beloved 'amma' - mother - as they gather near the MGR Memorial to get a final glimpse of Indian politician and actress Jayalalithaa Jayaram as her mortal remains are carried in a proccession to her burial place in Chennai on December 6, 2016. Grief-stricken fans on December 6 mourned the death of one of India's most popular politicians, Jayalalithaa Jayaram, as fears of unrest loomed in her state where she enjoyed almost god-like status. / AFP / Manjunath KIRAN (Photo credit should read MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Caught on Camera: India’s Broken Media

Media companies here sometimes use hidden cameras to expose dirty deals at the highest levels of power. Last week, it emerged, the lens had also been focused within, revealing ugly warts across
Jun. 8, 2018

The Rise of BJP

The use of technology to gather data of people across India was one of the biggest political shenanigans of Modi’s rise. When Modi started campaigning after winning Gujrat Chief Ministerial berth third
Jun. 8, 2018
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