History

The variegated history of Kashmir holds interest for the connoisseur and the commoner alike. While the early historical trinity comprises the Rajatarangini, Nilamatapuran and the Lokaprakasa, many later date accounts continue to tell the saga of the land. Several important works of the contemporary times are also sought after by the readers.  Most of the important ones and a good number of recent works can be consulted to understand and untie the riddles that the history of Kashmir holds.  The available references   can serve as the most fundamental and primary sources and help the users avoid reliance on secondary and truncated accounts