Monthly Archives: February 2017

This 22-year-Old Kashmiri Co-Founded a 9 Crore Business

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Interview done by Sidra Nazir from Gyawun.com Tell us about yourself I am Ruhan Madni Naqash, hailing from Barzulla Srinagar. I’m 22 years old and I did my schooling (including high school) from Burn Hall and passed out in 2012. I wanted to be a writer, but because of the various parental, peer and societal […]

Here are the 10 Most Liked Pictures of Dal Lake on Instagram

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10. Photo by Auditya Venkatesh – Hiding from the sun.  9. Photo by Masood Bhat- An old kashmiri boatsmen inspite of snowing is going for his daily work from the interior of Dal lake, Srinagar   8. Photo by Auditya Venkatesh   7. Photo by Auditya Venkatesh   6. Photo of Dal lake by Preity Zinta   5. Photo […]

You Know You Are A Kashmiri When?

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When you hear your mum ask “heyy aaz kyahsa rannav suinn” (@mohsin_naqshbandi) 2.  When you say Wasta Rass katra traaw sa baye (@thejunaidshah) 3. When you see kashmiri outside kashmir and say yoor te chi kashir aamit. (@aatiqshafiq) 4. When you get caught with your gf on valentine’s day..And you be like “kalaam_allah’as path ‘ez chey Yi […]

We Analysed #Gulmarg on Instagram since 2010 and Here Is What We Learnt

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We at Gyawun analysed the trends for #Gulmarg on Instagram from 2010 till Jan 2017. We found that since 2010 total 52,708 posts have been done with #gulmarg by 10,710 contributors . These got 2,151,059 likes in  and  65,653 comments in total. Below  chart shows how many posts have been posted per month since 2010. The maximum […]

Meet Badrunissa Bhat: Sufi Artist From Kashmir

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Tell us about yourself? I am Badrunissa Bhat and I’m 20 years old. I have completed my schooling from Sultan ul Arifeen Wakf Public School till 10th standard and rest of the studies from Green Valley Educational Institute. As a person I have keen interest in Literature, Art, Sufi Music, Sufi Literature, etc. My family […]

Meet Faizan Hasan Khan: A Boy From Downtown Who Started NGO at the Age of 16

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Tell us about yourself I am Faizan Hasan Khan, 26, from Downtown Srinagar. I am a Post Graduate in Civil Engineering. Although I studied engineering but my passion is elsewhere. From a very young age I aspired to help needy. As everyone is aware of the troubled times Kashmir has gone through and as a […]

Meet Sabreena Sidiqi: Social Worker Who Works In The Backdrop Of Landmines & Cross Border Shelling

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Sidra Nazir from Gyawun.com talks to Sabreena Sidiqi, a Kashmiri social worker whose job involves working on LOC and in areas which are under security radar. Tell us about yourself To begin with my story, as you call it, I am Sabreena Sidiqi. I hail from Srinagar. I have done schooling from Presentation Convent School. After that […]