Education, Ambition and 3 Disconnects: A Changing Mood in Kashmir, Vents

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Billboards of coaching centers in Kashmir | Illustration: Prajna Ghosh | The print

WritingsOnTheWall is a metaphor that emerged from about thirty years of travel, mostly in poll-driven India. This episode comes to you from the Kashmir Valley. It is also my first experience of attending elections in such a sensitive, vital and fascinating region.

First, what is WritingsOnTheWall? It literally means looking at the walls to see what’s changing and what’s not, what people want and what they absolutely don’t want.

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First print: May 26, 2024 | 3:36 PM IST