Kashmiri Pandits Inseparable From Kashmir’s Pluralistic Ethos: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Kashmiri Pandits inseparable from Kashmir’s pluralistic ethos: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has asserted that Kashmiri Pandits are “not outsiders” but an integral part of Kashmir’s society, culture and future, while making a fresh appeal for their return and rehabilitation. Speaking to the news agency Kashmir News Service (KNS), the Mirwaiz said the community was “our own people” and an inseparable part of Kashmir’s composite history and pluralistic ethos. “We have said this repeatedly, and we will continue our effo…

Kashmir's chief cleric condemns threats against Kashmiri Pandits

The Kashmir Pulse Kashmir’s chief cleric condemns threats against Kashmiri Pandits SRINAGAR — Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq on Saturday said Kashmiri Pandits are “our own people” and an “integral part” of Kashmir’s culture, history and future, while condemning threats against them. Speaking with reporters, Mirwaiz, as reported by the news agency KNO, said efforts should continue for the return of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley…