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Khemlata Wakhlu
ISBN 9789354223273
Rs. 960
HarperCollins
A Kashmiri Century
Who it's for: Readers interested in Kashmir's history and personal narratives
This book offers a deeply personal yet historically grounded account of Kashmir's tumultuous last century, seen through the eyes of a prominent Kashmiri Pandit family. Khemlata Wakhlu blends memoir with historical narrative, capturing the region's cultural richness, political upheavals, and the tragic exodus that reshaped the valley and its people.Why You Should Read? Gain insight into Kashmir's socio-political history from a native Kashmiri Pandit perspective. Understand the profound impact of conflict and displacement on the region's communities. Experience a unique blend of personal memoir and meticulous historical analysis. Appreciate the rich cultural heritage and changing landscape of Kashmir over a critical century.
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- Blends memoir with historical narrative
- Offers a native Kashmiri Pandit perspective
- Covers cultural richness and political upheavals
- Details the tragic exodus and its impact
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What is the book about?
It is a personal and historical account of Kashmir's last century, seen through the eyes of a prominent Kashmiri Pandit family, blending memoir with historical narrative.
Who is the author?
Khemlata Wakhlu, a member of a prominent Kashmiri Pandit family.
What perspective does it offer?
It offers a native Kashmiri Pandit perspective on Kashmir's socio-political history, including the impact of conflict and displacement.
Does it cover the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits?
Yes, it covers the tragic exodus that reshaped the valley and its people.