The journey of Kashmiri media is a story of quantum leaps. For nearly 40 years, the state-run Radio Kashmir (now All India Radio Srinagar ) was the sole custodian of culture, broadcasting Chhakri folk songs and Bhand Pather (traditional satirical theatre). Television arrived late, and when it did, it was dominated by dubbed Hindi serials and Urdu news.

are leading the charge, blending modern production values with traditional melodies. Songs of Paradise