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Quotes About Kashmiris

Nobody in the Indian subcontinent has suffered or struggled more than Kashmiris.
~ Shahid Afridi
Jabbar Khan blundered by persecuting Hindu Kashmiris. Many of them left the Valley
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
Srinagar hunches like a wild cat: lonely sentries, wretched in bunkers at the city's bridges, far from their homes in the plains, licensed to kill . . . while the Jhelum flows under them, sometimes with a dismembered body. On Zero Bridge the jeeps rush by. The candles go out as travelers, unable to light up the velvet Void. What is the blesséd word? Mandelstam gives no clue. One day the Kashmiris will pronounce that word truly for the first time.
~ Agha Shahid Ali
Precisely, neither law nor action, nor force of one else can eliminate Self-determination of Kashmiris; indeed, it will be a reality of reality.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Indians who valorize their own struggle for independence from British rule and virtually worship those who led it are for the most part strangely opaque to Kashmiris who are fighting for the same thing.
~ Arundhati Roy
Why is the government of India uncomfortable with Jamaat-e-Islami? It is an organisation that has worked tirelessly for Kashmiris.
~ Mehbooba Mufti
My father would always say Kashmiris have made so much sacrifice to achieve something more, but we have a constitution, special status and a flag, and our foremost duty is to protect what we have.
~ Mehbooba Mufti
Kashmiris are highly talented. So many become IPS and IAS officers. Kashmiris have the potential to lead the nation.
~ Rajnath Singh