In Search of Lost Time
Outlook|October 11, 2024
How the graffiti of the past contrasts with the realities of today in Kashmir
- Yasir Iqbal
In Search of Lost Time

IN the streets of Kashmir, the age-old walls do speak. They speak about time, politics and reflect the region’s political aspirations. People have used walls as a medium to express themselves in the form of graffiti. With collective erasure of memory throughout the years, walls have become the repository of political expressions in Kashmir, particularly in Srinagar.

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