GANDERBAL, June 12 -- In a compelling celebration of Kashmir's rich literary and cultural heritage, Sahitya Akademi, in collaboration with the Department of Kashmiri, Government Degree College Ganderbal, organized two remarkable literary events on the college campus today-Gramalok and Asmita.

The day unfolded with Gramalok, a vibrant session that featured prominent male poets-Azhar Nazir, Wajid Hussain, Hatif Hameed, Ashiq Ahmad, Shabnam Shabir, Jehangir Ganastani, and Ashiq Wani-whose verses echoed the earthy wisdom and deep-rooted traditions of rural Kashmir. This was followed by Asmita, a powerful platform exclusively dedicated to women poetesses-Dr. Nusrat Iqbal, Nadim Shoqia, Mehbooba Mastoor, Night Nasreen, Sakeena Malik, and Irsha...