Category : Inspiring Stories

Meet Ali Muhammad, a 59 year old entrepreneur (that’s how he likes to see himself) born and raised in Safa Kadal vicinity of Srinagar in

“My name in Muhammad Arif and I am a Naqash (printer) by profession”, started he in a coy tone while he sat in his small

It was in the year 2010, that destiny brought us together in Sarfaraz College, where we pursued our Bachelors in Education. Soon we discovered that

Meet Shahnawaz Qureshi, the proud happy owner of his small zari shop at Dalaal Mohalla, Nawab Bazaar. Shahnawaz recalls how he failed in his first

Ali Mohammad & Mushtaq Ahmad is jubilant. Last month their brand AMMA had launched in South Korea. The response has been overwhelming. Having got a

Ghulam Ahmad Najar have been in walnut wood craftsmanship since their childhood, taking after their father, an ancestral art passed down from father to son

Farooq Ahmad Sofi is a Pashmina Handloom Weaver, resident of downtown Srinagar, a kind and soft natured man, in his late fifties, gray hair reflecting

Bashir Ahmad Dar is a Sozni Artisan who has given 50 years of his life to this art. Working tirelessly on hundreds and thousands of

An award ceremony for achievers belonging to the different walks of life was held at SKICC by the Centre for Research and Development Policy (CRDP).

For decades, the business class in Kashmir has been dominated by men with barely any woman even willing to venture into this risk prone, challenging