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Lovers of Kashmiri poetry are familiar with the name of mystic poet Anwar War Anwar (1873-1905). For the first time, a book of his unpublished poems, collected by his lovers (named in the book) was released in Kashmir.  The collection contains his poems, a detailed introduction to his thought and art, and scores of explanatory   end-notes about the words and terms used by him.  The book is compiled, edited and composed by Muzaffar Aazim using Kashmiri font and keyboard he developed. The function was hosted by J & K  Academy of Art, Culture and Languages. Release news on Kashmir Reader Release news on Kashmir Monitor

Cosmic Breakdown By Akhtar Purvez From the other side of the milky way, A star brakes apart. Drifting through the eternal abyss. The passage cold, detached and dark. What made it to seperate? Many light years since- the wandering continues. Is there a home? How long will the fire last? ____________________________ Purple Horizons By Akhtar Purvez Crickets, beatles and wasps a composition in my backyard. Nature- flowing through. Creeping smoothly under the skin and slowly tickling the heart. For those tranquil moments, everything else is irrelevent. Hold the nature in your palm. And it whispers you a lullaby and smoothens out the creases on your soul. _______________________________ The Maze Crawl By Akhtar Purvez The razzle dazzle sun And calm, serene moon. Figure out the beauty of the eternal charm. Dive into the tranquility of the words unspoken. Join in an eternal bliss. Feel the warmth of a moonlit night And soothing coolness of a ...

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Historic Picture Aazim with Kashmir Delegation World Agriculture Fair Delhi, December 1959

Apharwat Team recently participated in Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk '09. Delegate Bob Bell of Virginia House of Delegates sent a personal letter of appreciation

Discussion with Tab on nature, issues and management of pain. Copyright LHOV/WSET

During the Pain Awareness Week , WSET-TV discusses management of chronic pain with Purvez Watch the presentation.

Relive with souds of joy and sweet smell of Isband and kahwa

سلام یہ جُملہ چھ مێہ کوشر نر قلم فانٹ کٔر تھ بنومت install ولو سٲری ہێچھو! Click on the link Below: www.kashmirilanguage.com .

Nazir Josh as Ahad Raza returns though it is in English now. Kashmiris worldover remember this deeply thoughtful comedy serial from ninetees on Kashmir Doordarshan. Josh is a talented actor and writer who combines comedy with real life observation and situations.Enjoy

First Kashmiri unicode font Narqalam was created and released by author Muzaffar Aazim An example is given below نر قلم چھ کآشر قلم For more info Click the NarQalam link at the top of the page or visit: http://www.kashmirilanguage.com/

This speaks for itself. Listen and Enjoy.

Happy Eid to all from Apharwat. May this be a year of peace and happiness for all. listen Powered by Jott