Srinagar, Dec. 24 -- The passing of Abdul Ahad Farhad, the celebrated broadcaster, writer, poet, and cultural custodian, has cast a deep shadow of grief across Kashmir's literary and intellectual circles. His demise is not merely the loss of an individual but the silencing of a voice that for decades echoed the spiritual, cultural, and ethical ethos of the Valley. Farhad's life was a rare blend of artistic excellence, spiritual depth, and unwavering commitment to preserving Kashmir's rich Sufi and Rishi traditions. Though Abdul Ahad Farhad has departed from this transient world, his legacy remains firmly rooted in the collective memory of the people. His contributions to broadcasting and literature, particularly in promoting spiritual har...