SHEHJAR - Web Magazine for Kashmir

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Swami Vivekananda- How relevant is he today?

Some of the most pressing problems of the day threatening the very survival of human civilization were foreseen by Vivekananda. Religious intolerance, cultural exclusiveness and blind fanaticism were identified by him as dangerous portents.

Author : Gopinath Raina More

2011- The Year of Collaboration

1-1-11 means �God is 1�, �We are 1� and this 1 and 1 adds up to 11. - This could be the year when we form a bond with God and are therefore carried in our missions.

Author : Arun Koul More

Shehjar 2010 issues in retrospective

When we started our 1st issue in August, 2007, about 3.5 years ago, it was only a dream that we would be coming out with issues regularly month after month, with content which would relate to such diverse interests and profiles.

Author : Deepak Ganju More

Why an Arundhati Roy must not be condemned

A guile leapfrog observed in her writings, particularly the collection of articles titled Listening to Grasshoppers, from attractive but terribly skewed headlines to concluding, in typical myopic tendency, that Bharat is a �banana republic� is often understood by those charmed by her as clarity of thought and expression.

Author : Kartikeya Tanna More

Subramanian Swamy

Kashmir Hindu Foundation interviews Subramanian Swamy

Author : Deepak Ganju More

Forgotten Temples of Kashmir Part-15

Martand Mandir, also known as Martandeshwar Mandir, now in ruins, is located on the top of Mattan wudar in the East of Anantnag, just 2 km from Mattan, 4 km from Anantnag and 63 km from Srinagar. The temple dedicated to Surya (the Sun-god), is the only Sun temple in the north.

Author : Chander M. Bhat More

Elders & Youngsters

The suggested measures are in no way indicative of expecting our youngsters to remain aloof from the changing world or not to keep pace with it in order to progress and achieve excellence in their chosen fields. These are only some areas that we can address at our own levels while pursuing our normal domestic, professional and other career related obligations.

Author : Ramesh Manvati More