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Kashmir is one of the most complicated and contested regions in the world. Often in the discourse, Kashmiris are invisibilised. Here’s a list of books that will help your understand on Kashmir and educate you on its history.

Anthology on Kashmir’s political history and resistance movements.

Agha Shahid Ali’s The Veiled Suite with all his poems

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Aatish-e-Chinar

Anthology on Kashmir written by Kashmiris. The title is from MC Kash’s iconic song, ‘I Protest!’

Victoria Schofield writes on Kashmir’s political history and the beginning of the armed revolt in the 1990.

Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark’s phenomenal book on the insurgency in the 1990s. Read the chapter, the Game.

Through a nuanced study of literary and cinematic representations of Kashmir, literary historian Ananya Jahanara Kabir addresses this aspect of the dispute – Hindustan Times

Khalid Bashir’s book throws light on historical myths and colonized history of Kashmir.

Christopher Snedden’s monumental book on the origins of Poonch rebellion against the Dogra Rule.

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