Delhi, India
$250 - $600 / Day
Request QuoteAs a Visual Journalist, Filmmaker & Video Editor based in India-administerd-kashmir, I am passionate about Storytelling and bringing impactful stories to the forefront. With a Bachelor's in Multimedia and Mass communication and over six years of experience, I have covered a wide range of topics, including conflict, human rights, climate and environment, art and culture, health and education across India. I have worked with esteemed organizations such as The Telegraph London, Aljazeera English, France 24, CBC news, Himal South Asia, The daily beast, The Forbes, The Guardian, The Independent, Free Press Journal and Firstpost, honing my skills in various mediums like Writing photography, and Documentry.
Rap music is relatively new to heavily militarised Kashmir. Rap music culture emerged in 2010 following long protests triggered by the killing of a 17-year-old boy, Tufail Ahmad Mattoo, by the Indian police. A rap song 'I Protest' (Remembrance) written by Kashmiri rapper MC Kash on state violence and occupation became a protest anthem during that time.
Before the cease-fire agreement between India and Pakistan along the LoC, Uri residents were often forced to live in bunkers, while now youths trek carelessly in the remote mountainous areas.
In this sleepy village, nestled high in the Himalayan mountains, a baby’s first moments are dominated by the sound of drums. Anxious family members gather around, searching for any sign of a response to the beat – crying, perhaps, or a slight turn of their head.
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