The Kashmir Files has received big hype. Millions of Indians will watch it in the days to come. Filmmakers say they had to overcome many hurdles in producing the film and there was apathy from some quarters. However, they remained undeterred by financial or other constraints. We appreciate their perseverance.
The saga of the genocide of Kashmiri Hindus (Pandits) at the hands of Theo-fascists and finally the ethnic cleansing of Kashmir valley of their presence is known to the leaders of mainstream political parties in the country. Knowledgeable Indians are not unaware of the pain and suffering inflicted on this minuscule religious minority of Kashmir. But the cowards and sycophants that they are, with no commitment to the national cause, will never speak the truth.
However, the true saga got submerged in the morass of Kashmir politics. The broad masses of people were watchfully kept ignorant of the dimensions of the holocaust because unravelling of the truth would wreck the very foundation of a myth of inter-societal harmonious relationship.
The Indian Left and the Congress in tandem converged on the vicious plan of suppressing the Kashmir genocide and ethnic cleansing in 1990. The two political entities had found that to aspire for the ascent to political power the path was of serving the communal instinct of the Muslims of India. Long back comrade Adhikari had romped home the thesis that Kashmir should be a part of Pakistan.
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