Tag: Shahzadi Kulsum


  • Soon after the 1947 Dogra Raj downfall, a Kashmiri versifier writing misery and mutiny faded away in the prime of her youth as if she never existed until Mountain Inkโ€™s Meher Qadri unearthed the poetโ€™s buried legacy with a questionโ€”โ€˜Is she the first uncrowned poetess of Kashmir?โ€™ At the cusp of World War-II in 1938,…