Associating Ramlila with a Muslim may sound strange in today’s world, but it was not so for Sourawardi. Setting an example of religious harmony, Mohammed Amin Sourawardi, translated the verses of the Ramayana into Urdu for Ramlila decades ago in Doda. Sourawardi died in 2008 at the age of 96 and even after 10 years, … Read more
The days of recreation at Siar Baba are soon to become history. The district administration has decided to put an end to recreational activities at the holy place. Keeping in view the recent tragedy, in which several people were killed by a boulder, the district administration will soon construct a boundary wall around the holy … Read more
Baba Buddha Amarnath shrine is one of the oldest shrines of Jammu region. The splendid and holy temple of Baba Buddha Amarnath is located in the village of Rajpura in tehsil Mandi of Poonch district. This temple is also known as “Chattani Baba Amarnath temple” which stands erect at 290 km in the North-West directionof Poonch. This … Read more
Dogri belongs to the Indo European family of languages in India and is derived from Sauraseni Prakrit. Vocabulary of Dogri is largely derived from Sanskrit but it has absorbed a large number of Arabic, Persian and English words also. Dogri is a rich language which has been classified into seventeen standard dialects by scholars: Dogri, … Read more