Category : Inspiring Stories

From the streets of Lal Bazar in Srinagar emerges a quiet lane – bearing a surprising serenity amidst the classic hustle and bustle of the

Ghulam Rasool Shah is a Pashmina Artisan who has been a shawl maker for the past 25 years. An artisan who has seen many ups

I was very young having just finished my high school when I got married. I belong to a conservative family and got married in a

As I walk through the by-lanes of Shehr –e- Khaas, I come to hear of a master artisan of repute, one who is known for

It was agloomy day, the gloomiest of my life. I had never pictured this tragedybefalling upon myself and my innocent kids. What worse could it

Meet Farah Tanki, the beautiful cake baker from Kashmir. Young and energetic she has turned her hobby into a successful business venture. Though this is

Meet Ali Muhammad, a 59 year old entrepreneur (that’s how he likes to see himself) born and raised in Safa Kadal vicinity of Srinagar in

“My name in Muhammad Arif and I am a Naqash (printer) by profession”, started he in a coy tone while he sat in his small

It was in the year 2010, that destiny brought us together in Sarfaraz College, where we pursued our Bachelors in Education. Soon we discovered that

Meet Shahnawaz Qureshi, the proud happy owner of his small zari shop at Dalaal Mohalla, Nawab Bazaar. Shahnawaz recalls how he failed in his first