In October 2012, three IIT alumni – Mubeen Masudi from IIT Bombay and Imbesat Ahmad and Salman Shahid from IIT Kharagpur, decided to give up their lucrative corporate jobs and go to Kashmir to set up a coaching institute.
With as many as 10 national and state level awards in her kitty, Nadiya presently runs a football academy in Rambagh area of Srinagar city and trains more than 30 children, including three girls.
English speakers may know more Hindi than they think as English has a great many Hindi loan-words. Check out 17 of them here you probably didn't know about !
Sepoy Ramesh Chand Yadav, who died during a gun battle to keep out militants from infiltrating into Kupwara, Kashmir, was honoured during a wreath laying ceremony.
Women in certain remote parts of rural Kashmir have to walk for miles before they can reach a safe drinking water source. Trying to ease their burden and ensure they have easy access to safe potable water are Kulsooma Begum and Raja Begum in Baramulla district.