Manisha Sobhrajani has lived and worked in the wild, untamed mangrove forests of the Sunderbans as a full-time volunteer with the Samarpan Foundation. She also travels to Jammu & Kashmir to work with groups of women on issues of trauma-healing and reconciliation. Her book The Land I Dream of: The Story of Kashmir’s Women is a gripping tale of the lives and times of Kashmir. She now lives in Goa.
In any conflict, the worst affected are always the women…
The narrative around the Jammu-and-Kashmir insurgency continues
to be built around the role of freedom fighters, insurgents and politicians
– all of them, not surprisingly, men. Yet, women have played an
extraordinary...
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