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Amir Ali Bhat

Bureau Chief and Special Correspondent for Banyan Infomedia in Kashmir

Jalali House: A Living Chronicle of Kashmir’s Architectural Heritage

Located in Srinagar, Jalali House is a 19th-century heritage mansion showcasing traditional Kashmiri architecture. Built using the resilient Taq technique, it has withstood earthquakes and hosted prominent leaders, while also gaining popularity as a Bollywood shooting location.

Sheikhgund: Kashmir’s Tobacco-Free Village

In Kashmir, a young teacher's relentless campaign turned a village of more than 200 households into a tobacco-free zone...

An Educator Establishes Largest High-Tech Private Library in South Kashmir

Shahid Shafi Itoo envisioned an affordable private library with national-level infrastructure. In November 2025, he turned his family’s commercial...