Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Lost World,Forgotten People-by Aditi Bhaduri

According to Human Rights Watch, over 300,000
KashmiriHindus - 90 per cent of the Hindu population
of theKashmir Valley - remain displaced. In fact,
theycomprise India's largest displaced population.
Ofthem, about 4,880 families, each with an average
offour members, are livinwg in camps in and around

Jammu(the summer capital of the state of Jammu
andKashmir). And predictably, almost 60 per cent of
the displaced are women.

read the complete article here...

http://kashmiris-in-exile.blogspot.com/

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