Shakespeare, the master story teller, in his drama Macbeth has beautifully depicted how overvaulting ambition of a ‘hero’ turns him into a killer and how he meets his retribution.
Summer time used to be fun time for us kids as it meant a visit to Kashmir valley and meeting family members besides an escape from the blistering summer heat of the plains.
January 1990 saw the beginning of a brutal wave of Ethnic Cleansing in Kashmir Valley as Kashmiri Pandit community was forced by Jihadi Islamists to leave the land of their forefathers.
Shiekh Mohammad Abdullah undoubtedly has been the tallest Muslim leader born in Kashmir over last several decades whose influence on political landscape was most profound and impactful.