A conversation with Asha Bhat, Kashmir panchayat leader

October 29, 2012 17:57

Asha Bhat is the only female Kashmiri Pandit in Kashmir valley to serve on the village council known as a panchayat. She won a seat on the Wussan village panchayat in April 2011, when the state held council elections for the first time in more than three decades. In conversationwith the the NYT

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