Here is the Book Excerpt of the book : Uprooted and Forlorn: The tale of Kashmiri Pandits in exile


Here is the Book Excerpt of the book : Uprooted and Forlorn: The tale of Kashmiri Pandits in exile


Rohit Tikoo is a Kashmir Historian, Author, and Kashmiri Pandit dedicated to preserving five thousand years of history. Through rohittikoo.com, he documents the forgotten stories of the Kashmiri Pandit community using primary archives, military records, and oral testimony.
Imagine the magic of Kashmir – snow-capped peaks glistening, warm fire crackling, and the aroma of Kahwa and Ksheer chai ( Noon Chai) swirling in the crisp mountain air. But amidst these wonders, there’s a simpler magic, a symbol of Kashmir’s soul – the Kangri. The KangriĀ is an earthen pot, a beacon of hope in…
Introduction: A Historic Step Toward Unity The Constitutional Amendment of August 2019 The security situation in Jammu and Kashmir transformed after August 2019. The Indian government took a bold constitutional step that would strengthen national integration. This report examines the Targeted Killing of Kashmiri Pandits and non-local Hindus by terrorist groups. Moreover, it analyses the…
Girija Tickoo: The Kashmiri Pandit Librarian Killed in 1990 | Her Story and the Justice Never Delivered The Forgotten Exodus of Kashmiri Pandits Home About History Blog Memorial Books Home › History › Girija Tickoo: The Kashmiri Pandit Librarian Killed in 1990 History Girija Tickoo: The Kashmiri Pandit Librarian Killed in 1990 and the Justice…
I am deeply saddened and betrayed by the unpredictable nature of life, where such horrific acts can be perpetrated against other human beings. The story of Girija Tikoo is a painful reminder of the worst crimes that humans can commit. Kashmiri Pandits were targetted heavily in 1990 I cannot bear to think of such a…
The Brutal Killing of Sarvanand Kaul Premi On the fateful night of April 30th, 1990, armed men with extreme views barged into Sarvanand Kaul Premi’s home in Kashmir. They forcefully gathered the family into one room and looted all their valuables like gold, jewellery, cash, and fine clothes. The men even yanked off any gold…
I was in my first year of college when the Genocide of Kashmiri Pandits happened, causing internal displacement of Kashmiri Pandits. We didn’t know it would be forever. I still remember the whispers in the dark, the hurried packing, and the fear that hollowed out our home. We didn’t move by choice. We were forced…