6 Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. — Nelson Mandela EDITORIAL z Tuesday z November 10, 2020 ARREST OF ARNAB For Nehru they were 'raiders', for Sherwani & Motivation with better ntolerance over the criticisms of political parties and learning necessary for Ithe policies and programmes of government by the Mehjoor 'cannibals' media has been reaching its crescendo. Arnab Goswami, IIT JEE the Editor-in-Chief, Republic TV Channel and a senior AHMED ALI FAYYAZ in Srinagar as also on celluloid in several villages", the nightingales. They threw stones at crystal VIJAY GARG and respected journalist, started to be in the eye of mong all Kashmiris, the historic failure of Taing told STATE TIMES. shops. Had you been armed they wouldn't have t's will be a 100% correct statement to say storm of the government since the time he became vocif- Pakistan's 'Operation Gulmarg' is attrib- Taing has served as Secretary J&K Academy dared to attack. Ithat, Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is erous at the assassination of Sadhus in Palghar. The Auted to the National Conference (NC) of Art, Culture and Languages, Director General In another poem titled 'Ahad-o-Paiman-e- one of the toughest exams for getting admission protagonists of media freedom have been maintaining activist Maqbool Sherwani of Baramulla. Seized of Information, Archives and Museums, a mem- Hazratbal', Mehjoor crafts a poetic version of into the top engineering institute of India- the loud silence despite physical attack in April and now and punished for 'treason' by the Pakistani tribal ber of J&K State Public Service Commission and Sheikh Abdullah's address to a huge gathering on Indian Institute of Technology(IIT). JEE is arrest of, Goswami. Willing or unwilling, Uddhav invaders, Sherwani was mercilessly executed in NC's Member of Legislative Assembly. Apart occasion of Eid-e-Meelad-un-Nabi at Hazratbal, being conducted in two phases i.e., JEE Mains Thackeray, with his muted voice, has to play into the Baramulla on November 7, 1947. from being the scribe of Sheikh Abdullah's auto- Srinagar, on 14 January 1949. Here is the part and JEE Advanced Exam. gallery of Congress and NCP leaders since power is Sherwani is said to have misled the raiders, biography 'Aatish-e-Chinaar', Taing has compiled on the tribal raid: On an average around 12-15 lakh students more 'important' than the interest of the nation. Even wasted four crucial days of their advancement and published anthologies of several Kashmiri "The tribals of Pakistan invaded Kashmir. It appear for JEE mains every year for 11,000 a grumbling by Uddhav can land him in trouble of los- towards Srinagar from October 23 to October poets. were the tribal Pathans who attacked. From seats in IITs and only around 2 lakhs students ing the power. It is power that gravitated Uddhav 26, 1947, and thus botched up their attempt to How Kashmir's intellectual fraternity viewed Hazara and hills of Murree. They advanced rap- get selected to appear in JEE Advanced. towards the sworn political foes. In a government capture the capital and the valley's only airport. the tribal invasion is best archived in a chapter of idly, they were cruel like Hitler. They wanted to Obviously, the above figures of the appearing which is run by the support of other parties, it is the His 'mischief' provided Maharaja Hari Singh 'Kuliyaat-e-Mehjoor', the complete collection of turn this mountainous land upside down. They students speak volumes of the tough competi- supporting parties writ that runs large over the actual ample time to shift his family to Jammu and sign stormed Kashmir in lightning haste. How they tion to get admitted in the IITs. powers conferred on the head of the government. the instrument of accession with India on Sherwani was shot 14 misbehaved with the Kashmiri people. Is known In this journey, there come many barriers that In April, Goswami's car was attacked. Fortunately his October 26. The next day, on October 27, the times, his body was tied to all and needs no recounting. They spread over demotivate students to reach the goal. The ques- security men caught the goons who attacked his car. He Indian Army landed at the airfield in Srinagar the country like a pestilence. The sky and the tion comes here is how to remain inspired to strongly believed that the attack was engineered by and repulsed the invasion. to a standing wooden earth trembled. The forests resounded with study for JEE? Youth Congress. The Mumbai police had refused to The day of Sherwani's execution, November 7, piteous cries. They looted the whole of Kamraz As, IIT is the dream of every engineering aspi- name the Youth Congress workers in the FIR. At that proved to be the raiders' last day in Baramulla as board with long iron nails (Northern Kashmir). rant. It indeed is the most delightful fact for one time he directly charged Sonia Gandhi for the attack hundreds of them were killed by the army and Interestingly, however, Sherwani has been for- to get into the IIT, which can open a lot of paths and also warned her that she would be personally thousands fled back while killing and looting Ghulam Ahmad Mehjoor's poems in Kashmiri gotten in Kashmir's cultural and historical land- towards a bright future. The right guidance of responsible for the consequences of any attack on him. whatever came their way. language. Mehjoor (1887-1952) is indisputably scape. Seventy-three years later, there is no sign- learning and motivation for study for IIT JEE Now the route has been changed. Government has There are few historical and scientific evidences the most representative voice of Kashmir's cul- board to show the direction of Sherwani Road is necessary to crack and win the tough compe- (mis)used its police forces to 'tame' Goswami. to precisely establish how exactly Sherwani did tural and literary domain in the last over three which is continuously known by its British colo- tition. Motivation will help to put more efforts Goswami is said to be one of the three people who owed 'mislead' the raiders. But from many accounts centuries. nial name of 'Residency Road'. and will inspire not to leave this competition in Rs. 5.4 crore to designer Anvay Naik. It is alleged that and the word of the mouth in the last over seven Years before Taing published 'Kuliyaat-e- Even 'Kuliyat-e-Mehjoor' is nowhere available mid-way until you get into the IIT and compre- the non-payment of the amount drove Anvay Naik and decades, people in Kashmir believe that Sherwani Mehjoor' in 1985, Balraj Sahni with director in J&K's bookstores, reading rooms and public hensive learning is the right formula to get into his mother to commit suicide in 2018. Nobody can sup- played a key role in the raiders' setback. Prabhat Mukherjee made 'Shayar-e-Kashmir libraries. Its first and the last edition appeared in this. Have you ever asked yourself that why are port Goswami if it is the fact that he did not pay their Eyewitnesses to 1947 insist that Sherwani was Mehjoor' , a film on Mehjoor in 1970-72. Sahni 1985. The chapter on the tribal invasion has nei- you appearing for this prestigious exam? dues. If it is the fact nothing would have prevented shot 14 times all over his body which was fixed to himself played Mehjoor. It was screened at the- ther been a subject of critical appreciation at a lit- Be clear what you want to do and then give them from taking legal action against Goswami. a standing wooden board with long iron nails. atres in J&K and outside. Until now the valley's erary assembly nor taught in undergraduate, your full effort to it. Keep that in mind if you The Maharashtra Government has taken undue Jammu and Kashmir's first Prime Minister most popular poet, Mehjoor is held at par with graduation or post-graduation courses of any col- want to get in the IIT then you can do that, and advantage of the 2018 case which was closed. It has Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah got Srinagar's Faiz Ahmad Faiz in Urdu and William lege or university after the outbreak of insur- you need to work that way to get enter into IIT been opened with sinister designs. It goes without say- iconic civil line street Residency Road named as Wordsworth in English literature. gency in 1989. Institute. Want to do something and actually ing that the arrest has been politically motivated. The 'Maqbool Sherwani Road'. A municipal hall in In his poem 'Nalla-e-Sherwani' , Mehjoor sums "Had Taing Sahab not preserved a treasure in doing something are two different things. law expects the government to open old cases with the Baramulla still exists in Sherwani's name. up Sherwani's suffering during the night of Kuliyat, the world would have known nothing Set your goal, write down it on the paper and permission from the Chief Judicial Magistrate. But no Besides, there is 'Maqbool Sherwani Ward' at November 6/7 when he was in captivity of the about it. Previously Ali Mohammad Book Sellers paste it in front of the study table. Whenever you permission has been obtained. The rule of law is under Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences raiders. It versifies Sherwani's message to the had published Mehjoor's poems in small pam- feel low, just look at the paper and think why you threat in Maharashtra.