People of Kashmir

 “An independent woman is someone who knows her identity and has figured it out completely.  Being an independent woman, and a happy one at that, is the most important person...

I was fortunate enough to travel a lot. I believe traveling gives you new experiences and opens up your mind to new ideas. Being a foodie ever since childhood, I...

If I had to explain my meeting with Ishfaq in a single phrase, I would say,“loyalty towards the craft”.Ishfaq and Sameer employ around 100 artisans, 80%of them being women across...

Meet Shahnawaz Qureshi, the proud happy owner of his small zari shop at Dalaal Mohalla, Nawab Bazaar. Shahnawaz recalls how he failed in his first matriculation exams and how distraught...

''It is very important to keep moving in life. One needs to stay busy and involved and most importantly financially independent, especially if there are responsibilities to meet. At an...

I am Zoya Khan born and brought up in Kashmir and an architect by profession. Having been raised in an education oriented background the conventional roadmap of my career would...

Meet Ali Muhammad, a 59 year old entrepreneur (that’s how he likes to see himself) born and raised in Safa Kadal vicinity of Srinagar in 1956. At an age of...

Let them not tell you what you can and can’t do. And being a part of that society I know how insanely difficult that is. It drains you off completely,...

Meet Abid Rashid the young IT serial entrepreneur who has many achievements to flaunt. A Bachelor in Information Technology followed by an MBA in IT, Abid is a programmer, a...