Kashmir in Conflict
Victoria Schofield’s Kashmir in Conflict is a well-researched book on the history of Kashmir, accession, India-Pakistan tensions, militancy, and the roots of the Kashmir conflict.
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The Hanging of Afzal Guru
The Hanging of Afzal Guru examines the Parliament attack case, Afzal Guru’s trial and execution, and the questions raised around due process, justice, and Kashmir.
The Many Faces of Kashmiri Nationalism
Nandita Haksar’s The Many Faces of Kashmiri Nationalism explores Kashmir’s modern political history through the lives of Sampat Prakash and Afzal Guru.
Understanding Kashmir & Kashmiris
Christopher Snedden’s Understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris is a detailed political-history book that helps readers understand Kashmir, its people, borders, conflict, and disputed regions.
Behold, I Shine
Freny Manecksha’s Behold, I Shine captures how conflict and militarization in Kashmir have affected women, children, families, public spaces, and everyday life.
Kashmir: Exposing the Myth behind the Narrative
Kashmir – Exposing the Myth Behind the Narrative is a must-read for anyone who is interested to know more about Kashmir and its history.
Rumours of Spring
Farah Bashir’s Rumours of Spring is a moving memoir of growing up in Kashmir during the 1990s, capturing fear, memory, conflict, family life, and everyday survival.
The Story of Kashmir
David Devadas’s The Story of Kashmir explores Kashmir’s history, politics, society, culture, accession, militancy, Pandit exodus, and changing aspirations.
Our Moon Has Blood Clots
Rahul Pandita’s Our Moon Has Blood Clots is a powerful memoir of the Kashmiri Pandit exodus, capturing fear, loss, displacement, memory, and the pain of leaving home.
Curfewed Night
Curfewed Night by Basharat Peer is a powerful memoir and work of reportage about Kashmir, conflict, memory, violence, and the lived experience of ordinary Kashmiris.