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Curfewed Night
One Kashmiri Journalist's Frontline Account of Life, Love, and War in His Homeland
Book Summary
A native to the war-torn region of Kashmir offers a harrowing portrait of the area of dispute between India and Pakistan, featuring personal stories behind one of the most brutal conflicts in modern times.
This book is about:
- Peer, Basharat,
- Autonomy and independence movements,
- Jammu and Kashmir,
- Ethnic conflict,
- Jammu and Kashmir (India),
- Ethnic relations,
- India,
- Journalists,
- History,
- Biography
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