Contemporary Kashmiri Short Stories
Publisher:
Sahitya Akademi
Language:
English
Pages:
112
Country of Origin:
India
Age Range:
18-100
Average Reading Time
224 mins
Book Description
The Kashmiri short story was born with the progressive movement in Kashmir and its acceptted the standards and values dictated by the movement unquesioningly. Nationalism and the desire for reaching out to people inspired most of the writers to switch over to Kashmiri, even though they had strated writing in Urdu. Dinanath Nadim's Javabi Card (Reply-Card) and Somnath Zutshi's Yell Phol Gash (when there was light) are the first two short stories written in Kashmiri