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Book on Sardar Patel’s Kashmir Engagement Released
Kashmir Observer
|November 20,2025 Issue
A new book titled Sardar Patel and Kashmir by senior academic and former parliamentarian Prof. Saifuddin Soz was released on Wednesday at KSERT College in Humhama, in the presence of a large gathering of academics, scholars and civil society members.
The event was attended by Sofi Gulam Rasool, political scientist Noor Ahmad Baba, heritage expert Mohammad Saleem Beg, Prof Gul Mohammad Wani and veteran journalist Mohammad Sayeed Malik, who shared the praesidium and offered reflections on the themes of the book. Besides others, activists Dr Raja Muzaffar and Apny Party leader Syed Altaf Bukhari were also present on the occasion.
This story is from the November 20,2025 Issue edition of Kashmir Observer.
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