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Understanding Kashmir’s tallest leader Sheikh Abdullah, and the region and its politics
January 07, 2024 10:35 pm
With the Supreme Court last month validating the move to abrogate Article 370, historian Chitralekha Zutshi's biography of Abdullah is a timely look back at the journey that culminated here
If Jammu and Kashmir has done well since Article 370 was abrogated, why has statehood not been restored?
December 31, 2023 12:39 pm
The much talked about promise of investors and industrialists coming to J&K with mega projects, bringing in jobs, is still just a dream. The educated youth are faced with few suitable jobs
Sheikh Abdullah: The great leader who became a politician
March 10, 2023 6:30 pm
He was called Sher-i-Kashmir because of the admiration that Kashmiris had for him. His grave is now protected from vandalism by the same people who gave him that name
With Bharat Jodo Yatra ending in Kashmir, a reason to remember Sheikh Abdullah
March 06, 2023 9:12 am
Let’s recall his nationalism, pragmatism, and even imperfections, as we imagine a Naya Kashmir.
September 12, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Abdullah elected CM
September 12, 2022 4:18 am
The National Conference Legislature party formally endorsed the decision o f Governor B K Nehru and elected Farooq Abdullah chief minister of the state.
September 10, 1982, Forty Years Ago: National Mourning
September 09, 2022 10:41 pm
The Union Government ordered a two-day period of national mourning as a mark of respect to Sheikh Abdullah.
September 9, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Sheikh Abdullah Dies
September 08, 2022 11:01 pm
Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah died on September 8 after valiantly fighting for his life following a prolonged illness. An ambulance carrying his body was taken from his residence to his private office.
August 20, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Press Law Suspended
August 19, 2022 11:40 pm
The Supreme Court suspended the operation of the Tamil Nadu law which made “grossly indecent and scurrilous” writing a cognisable, non-bailable offence. The law, a predecessor of the controversial Bihar Press Bill, was challenged by the editor of Murasu, through a writ petition.
August 19, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Farooq’s ascension
August 18, 2022 10:37 pm
Governor B K Nehru accepted the resignation of G M Shah, Works and Powers Minister, who had already tendered his resignation to J&K Chief Minister Sheikh Abdullah.
May 30, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Left Front Issues
May 29, 2022 11:22 pm
The formation of the second Left Front Ministry of West Bengal has run into rough weather with the CPM and RSP taking opposite views on the question of bifurcation of some of the portfolios.
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