Srinagar, Feb. 21 -- Of greater concern and worry is that our Gen Next (Millennials of Kashmir) hardly speak Kashmiri. In the main they speak an approximation of Urdu sprinkled with English words and so on. Can this Kashmiri 'pidgin' this be named? I don't know. It is difficult to coin a neologism for this. But this is beside the point. The alarmingly gradual and inexorable drift into losing our language has deep implications and consequences captured best by the phrase,' lose your language, lose your culture'. The question that arises here is: Is culture important? Yes. It is. Why? Even though there is no such thing as an entirely original and authentic culture, but it(culture) is the anchor that gives people a meaningful framework to ne...