Until My Freedom Has Come: The New Intifada in Kashmir

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Haymarket Books, Jan 15, 2017 - History - 303 pages

The pieces in this volume voice the rage and helplessness sweeping through the Kashmir Valley while offering rare insights into the lives of those caught in the crossfire. This book is a timely collection of the most exciting writing that has recently emerged from within Kashmir, and about it.

Sanjay Kak is a documentary filmmaker whose work includes Jashn-e-Azadi (How We Celebrate Freedom, 2007), a feature-length film about Kashmir. He is based in New Delhi, India.

About the author (2017)

Sanjay Kak is an independent documentary filmmaker whose recent work reflects his interests in ecology, alternatives and resistance politics. His films 'Jashn-e-Azadi' (How we celebrate freedom) (about the struggle for Azadi-freedom-in Kashmir), and 'Words on Water' (about the struggle against large dams in the Narmada valley in central India), have been widely screened both in India and abroad. 'Words on Water' (2003) won Best Long Film prize at the International Festival of Environmental Film & Video, Brazil. 'In the forest hangs a bridge' (1999) received the "Golden Lotus" for Best Documentary Film at the 1999 National Film Awards in India and the "Asian Gaze" Award at the Pusan Short Film Festival, Korea. He is based in New Delhi.

Bibliographic information

TitleUntil My Freedom Has Come: The New Intifada in Kashmir
AuthorSanjay Kak
Editionreprint
PublisherHaymarket Books, 2017
ISBN1608462617, 9781608462612
Length303 pages
Subjects ›  ›  › 

History / Asia / South / General
Political Science / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism
Political Science / International Relations / General
Social Science / Anthropology / General
  
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