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  • MAMANUSHKA.com || The Things We Keep || Reflection || Death || Life
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    The Things We Keep

    Boaba’ my paternal grandmother, is a loud, ‘like it or lump it’ kind of woman. While other elders wear somber pherans of various mothy hues, her signature pheran is a loud turquoise…

  • DESIGN

    Kashmiri State Of Mind

    It’s not everyday you can say something hasn’t  been photographed in NYC. It’s the city of a million snapshots and a thousand fashion editorials – but where haute couture has been photographed…

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    A Common Kashmiri

    As the daughter of an ordinary working class family in the Indian occupied valley of Kashmir, my wonderful and inspiring friend Maheen, worked hard to win a scholarship and come study politics…

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    That Thing About Snow

    What is it about snow that makes people want to ‘announce’ it? Like a surprise visitor, welcome and bursting with the possibility of abundant gifts or a day off from the ordinary……

  • DESIGN

    Smallest Bit Of Sparkle

    Tiny Gold Earrings I was recently flipping through photographer Mihaela Noroc’s new book ‘The Atlas of Beauty’ when this photo caught me unawares –   The caption read ; Among the most…

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    On Kashmir: Cuisine, Celebration, Curfew

    Kashur Yakh’n : Melt in the Mouth Lamb Infused with Cardamom, Cinnamon and Fennel In the spirit of Eid lets talk about celebratory food! I have already shared a delectable Saffron Kehwa from…

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    Kehwa

    Saffron Tea from Indian Occupied Kashmir The first time my husband and I hosted a dinner party for guests as a newly married couple – we were living in a new country…