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Front cover of the book, "Bebooj Nama: Kashmir History Selected Readings' by Ayaz Rasool Nazki.

Ayaz Nazki and His 'Bebooj Nama'

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Folklore, satire, and a newly translated 19th-century epic poem preserve the suppressed, brutal realities of Kashmir's history under Mughal, Afghan, Sikh, and Dogra rule that official narratives left ...

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