Farooq Ahmad Sofi – Weaving The Fabric of Life
Farooq Ahmad Sofi is a Pashmina Handloom Weaver, resident of downtown Srinagar, a kind and soft natured man, in his late fifties, gray hair reflecting...
Category : Inspiring Stories
Sozni Art Lore from Bashir Ahmad Dar
Bashir Ahmad Dar is a Sozni Artisan who has given 50 years of his life to this art. Working tirelessly on hundreds and thousands of...
CRDP awards achievers from diverse walks of life
An award ceremony for achievers belonging to the different walks of life was held at SKICC by the Centre for Research and Development Policy (CRDP)....
The Closet Cloud by Anam – A Story of Passions and Dreams
For decades, the business class in Kashmir has been dominated by men with barely any woman even willing to venture into this risk prone, challenging...
How a 66-Year-Old Is Bringing Hope and Changing Lives in Conflict-Ridden J&K
The Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan has severely damaged the lives of the people of the region. Meet the inspirational woman who’s made it...
Eight-year-old Kashmiri girl kickboxer is an inspiration to many
Kashmiri girl Tajamul Islam, 8, from Bandipora district who won the gold at the World Kickboxing Championship in Italy. “Lehro ke sath to koi bhi...
Kashmiri boy takes his ‘Udaan’, bags job in corporate sector
It is quite common to hear soul-stirring tales of struggling young men turning into mega achievers, but the story of Jammu and Kashmir youngster Adnan...
The Golden Hands of Paper Mache – Ghulam Rasool Jan
Ghulam Rasool Jan is an award winning Paper Mache Artisan who has been in this creative art of Kashmir since generations. They have been working...
This 25-year-old Kashmiri is reinventing Pashmina in conflict-torn Kashmir
25-year-old Junaid Shahdar, the man behind ‘Phamb’, said that this e-commerce website will not only take the famed pashmina to global customers but the initiative...
A Housewife’s Journey to Become an Award Winning Entrepreneur
Behind every successful woman is the support of her family, and this is the story of Rubeena Tabassum who rose to the horizons of success...