22 reviews for In a State of Violent Peace : Voices from Kashmir Valley
Rated 5 out of 5
Maanvi –
A well-written and insightful look into the lives of people in Kashmir. It’s not always easy to read, but it’s definitely important.
Rated 4 out of 5
Shachi Jain –
An important book that sheds light on a often overlooked conflict. Wish there was more historical context provided.
Rated 4 out of 5
Adarsh Sirmour –
Although a lot of the information felt repetitive, still a good overview.
Rated 5 out of 5
Mathews Manoj –
Brutal and honest. This book doesn’t shy away from the harsh realities of life in Kashmir. It’s essential reading, though emotionally taxing.
Rated 5 out of 5
Gyan Prakash –
This book humanizes a conflict often reduced to headlines. It is a must-read for anyone interested in social justice.
Rated 5 out of 5
Soumyajit Mukherjee –
A raw and unflinching look at life in the Kashmir Valley. Be prepared for some difficult and disturbing content.
Rated 5 out of 5
Abhishek Prasad –
I found this book to be incredibly informative and moving. It provided a much-needed perspective on the conflict in Kashmir.
Rated 4 out of 5
Saumen Sain –
The book offered firsthand accounts, which was its biggest strength. However, it could have been better organized.
Rated 3 out of 5
Ayushi Agarwal –
I appreciated the diverse perspectives, but found the writing style a bit dry at times. Still, a valuable contribution to understanding the region.
Rated 3 out of 5
Anushka Agrawal –
Some essays are exceptional, while others feel underdeveloped. It’s worth reading, but approach with tempered expectations.
Rated 5 out of 5
Afshan Ali –
A powerful and moving anthology. It really brought home the human cost of conflict. Highly recommend.
Rated 5 out of 5
Vivek Patel –
A compelling read that offers a glimpse into the lives of those affected by the conflict. Highly recommended.
Rated 4 out of 5
Saurabh Bhandari –
An eye-opening collection of stories. It challenged my preconceived notions and left me with a deeper understanding.
Rated 5 out of 5
Ashu Yadav –
A powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. These voices from Kashmir deserve to be heard.
Rated 4 out of 5
Devvrat Upadhyay –
A poignant collection of voices, offering a glimpse into the complexities of Kashmir. Some stories resonated deeply, others less so. Overall, a worthwhile read.
Rated 4 out of 5
Aditya Rambalak Varma –
Important, but sometimes repetitive. A good introduction to the topic, but not the definitive work.
Rated 3 out of 5
Hazel Francis Chungath –
I struggled to connect with some of the narratives. While informative, it wasn’t always engaging to me.
Rated 5 out of 5
Prashant Choudhary –
The book did a great job of showcasing the diverse experiences within Kashmir. It’s an important contribution.
Rated 5 out of 5
Ayush Tiwari –
Heartbreaking and thought-provoking. The voices of Kashmir need to be heard, and this book does an excellent job of amplifying them.
Rated 4 out of 5
Anonymous –
A mixed bag. Some essays were incredibly powerful, while others didn’t quite land. Overall, worth reading for the insights.
Rated 3 out of 5
Shubhamkar Barman –
While informative, the book felt a bit one-sided at times. Still, it is a crucial perspective to consider.
Rated 3 out of 5
Priyanshu Ranjan –
Some stories are really good, but others felt repetitive. It is informative to read about the valley of Kashmir.
Maanvi –
A well-written and insightful look into the lives of people in Kashmir. It’s not always easy to read, but it’s definitely important.
Shachi Jain –
An important book that sheds light on a often overlooked conflict. Wish there was more historical context provided.
Adarsh Sirmour –
Although a lot of the information felt repetitive, still a good overview.
Mathews Manoj –
Brutal and honest. This book doesn’t shy away from the harsh realities of life in Kashmir. It’s essential reading, though emotionally taxing.
Gyan Prakash –
This book humanizes a conflict often reduced to headlines. It is a must-read for anyone interested in social justice.
Soumyajit Mukherjee –
A raw and unflinching look at life in the Kashmir Valley. Be prepared for some difficult and disturbing content.
Abhishek Prasad –
I found this book to be incredibly informative and moving. It provided a much-needed perspective on the conflict in Kashmir.
Saumen Sain –
The book offered firsthand accounts, which was its biggest strength. However, it could have been better organized.
Ayushi Agarwal –
I appreciated the diverse perspectives, but found the writing style a bit dry at times. Still, a valuable contribution to understanding the region.
Anushka Agrawal –
Some essays are exceptional, while others feel underdeveloped. It’s worth reading, but approach with tempered expectations.
Afshan Ali –
A powerful and moving anthology. It really brought home the human cost of conflict. Highly recommend.
Vivek Patel –
A compelling read that offers a glimpse into the lives of those affected by the conflict. Highly recommended.
Saurabh Bhandari –
An eye-opening collection of stories. It challenged my preconceived notions and left me with a deeper understanding.
Ashu Yadav –
A powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. These voices from Kashmir deserve to be heard.
Devvrat Upadhyay –
A poignant collection of voices, offering a glimpse into the complexities of Kashmir. Some stories resonated deeply, others less so. Overall, a worthwhile read.
Aditya Rambalak Varma –
Important, but sometimes repetitive. A good introduction to the topic, but not the definitive work.
Hazel Francis Chungath –
I struggled to connect with some of the narratives. While informative, it wasn’t always engaging to me.
Prashant Choudhary –
The book did a great job of showcasing the diverse experiences within Kashmir. It’s an important contribution.
Ayush Tiwari –
Heartbreaking and thought-provoking. The voices of Kashmir need to be heard, and this book does an excellent job of amplifying them.
Anonymous –
A mixed bag. Some essays were incredibly powerful, while others didn’t quite land. Overall, worth reading for the insights.
Shubhamkar Barman –
While informative, the book felt a bit one-sided at times. Still, it is a crucial perspective to consider.
Priyanshu Ranjan –
Some stories are really good, but others felt repetitive. It is informative to read about the valley of Kashmir.