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Dated: 4 May 2020 AIKS Communiqué: Consequent to the issue of Domicile definition of the UT of J&K by Government of India on April 1, 2020 (subsequently amended on April 3, 2020), there has been justifiable disquiet among the community about the following issues. Displaced Kashmiri Pandits registered with the Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner of erstwhile…

EDITORIAL FOR ‘NAAD’ APRIL 2020 ISSUE

Dear Readers, World is struggling to comprehend the new monster in the form of COVID-19. Though various authorities across the world are trying to contain the pandemic, yet it might take longer before this disease is finally stamped out and normal social and economic life restored. In India the government authorities restricted the spread earlier…

PRESIDENT DESK FOR ‘NAAD’ APRIL 2020 ISSUE

COVID-19 PANDEMIC GLOBALIZATION DRIVEN BY PROFIT MOTIVE WITHOUT TRANSPARENCY HAS PROVED DISASTROUS The rate at which COVID 19, also called Coronavirus, is spreading across the world, leaving a trail of disaster behind, it would be difficult to foresee what state the world would be in by the time you received your monthly copy of…

EDITORIAL FOR ‘NAAD’ MARCH 2020 ISSUE

Dear Readers, Navreh Greetings I, on behalf of Naad team, take this opportunity to convey our best wishes to all our readers, on the occasion of Navreh which falls on 25 th March. This year we shall enter another Sapt Rishi Samvat year of 5096. According to Bringesh Samhita, Lord Brahma created the world and…

EDITORIAL FOR ‘NAAD’ FEBRUARY 2020 ISSUE

Dear Readers, I, along with Naad team, would like to greet all the readers and writers on Shivratri, also known as har-ratri or heyreth in Kashmir. The festival of Shivratri is an important festival among the aborigines of Kashmir who celebrate this festival with great spiritual fervor. The festival involves components of cultural and social…

PRESIDENT DESK FOR ‘NAAD’ FEBRUARY 2020 ISSUE

Happy Shivratri I take this opportunity to wish all our readers a happy Shivratri and send my greetings to the whole community spread across the world and the rest of India. My special greetings to our brethren in Kashmir, who have been braving both the elements as also the danger posed by the armed jihadis…

EDITORIAL FOR ‘NAAD’ JANUARY 2020 ISSUE

Dear Readers, 30 long years in exile is strangely compelling to think but terrible to experience. Our exile is undoubtedly unhealable wound forced between us and our homeland – Kashmir. The sadness of our exile cannot be surmounted, the exodus of Kashmiri Hindus is a saga of resilience in the face of insurmountable odds. The…

PRESIDENT DESK FOR ‘NAAD’ JANUARY 2020 ISSUE

Remembering Our Own ‘Kristallnacht’ By the time you receive your copy of Naad (January, 2020), we would have just gone through the renewed pain of remembering the Nishkasan Day, the Night of Jan 19/20, 1990. Those of us who where eye witnesses to the events of that night and who are still alive, must be…

EDITORIAL FOR ‘NAAD’ DECEMBER 2019 ISSUE

Dear Readers, The year 2019 shall always be remembered for several path braking achievements. This year has been important as it saw paradigm shifts in India, starting from the Balakote retribution to thumping victory of PM Modi to scrapping of provisions of Article 370/35A to Citizen Amendment Bill, has made this year an important one…

UncategorizedBy aiks February 15, 2020

PRESIDENT DESK FOR ‘NAAD’ DECEMBER 2019 ISSUE

All India Kashmiri Samaj bids Adieu t Sh. M K Kaw, Our former President Sh. M K Kaw, former President of AIKS breathed his last at 5 P.M on 28 Oct, 2019. His sudden demise shocked the entire community. Sh. M K Kaw did his matriculation at the age of 10 and M.A. at 18.…