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Kashur the Kashmiri Speaking People
Analytical Perspective
Introduction
Kashur-The Kashmiri Speaking People is the outcome of dedicated research where, based on geological, archaeological, chronological, and linguistic evidence, the author presents a truthful and unbiased account of the group she belongs to.
Historical and Cultural Insights
She projects, and rightly so, that the Kashur from ancient eras possessed highly developed spiritual and intellectual caliber, which helped these people evolve into one of the richest social, religious, and literary cultural linguistic groups. In this effort, she has analyzed and clarified certain commonly held misconceptions.
Legends and Reality
She explains that legends created by primitive ancestors are not myths made up as entertaining stories but are based on reality and represent the living truth perceived by the compilers.
What the Book Offers
Those interested in the rich cultural heritage of the Kashur, their architectural acumen, their proficiency in historicity, their mastery of languages, their zeal as torchbearers of various religions, and their ever-changing social order—including their faults and foibles—will find this book a great help and guide.
Historical Challenges
This book also records the excesses, hardships, and tyrannies faced by the Kashur under various invaders and usurpers throughout their long political chronology of almost 5,000 years, highlighting their struggles to survive these onslaughts bravely and sometimes slyly.