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Mumin Gul

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  • Documentary Photogrpher, Multimedia Journalist, Freelance
Jammu and Kashmīr
Covers:  Documentary, Conflict, Daily life, Politics, Culture, Environment.
Visual Storyteller. Based in #kasheer

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Pheran ft. Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Pheran ft. Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — As an inseparable part of Kashmir life, the making and manoeuvring of Kashmiri Pheran brings both warmth and warning with the onset of winters in Kashmir. Credits: Editor: Aijaz Ganai Camera: Mumin Gul © Mountain Ink, All Rights Reserved. #Kashmir #Pheran #Culture

Strawberry Farmers Say Early Summer Run Riot With The Crop

Strawberry Farmers Say Early Summer Run Riot With The Crop

Kashmir Life — Unusual early summer has dampened the spirits of Kashmir's strawberry growers. As the mercury soars, their desperation to harvest increases. Though they manage getting the crop to the market within less than 12 years, the fragile fruit is mostly damaged.

Falling For Elon Musk Crypto Scam: Tale Of A 22 Year Old From Kashmir

Falling For Elon Musk Crypto Scam: Tale Of A 22 Year Old From Kashmir

BOOM live — Ahmad, a 22-year-old IT graduate from Srinagar, Kashmir, wanted a regular engineering job. But then the Coronavirus pandemic hit, the job market shrunk and Ahmad decided he needed to make 'quick bucks'. So, in 2020, after reading up several articles on cryptocurrency, Ahmad decided to invest in it too.

'We're Going Bankrupt': Why Kashmir's Existing Unit-Holders Are in Distress? | Mountain Ink

'We're Going Bankrupt': Why Kashmir's Existing Unit-Holders Are in Distress? | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — At a time when the government is signing new investment deals in Dubai, the existing industrial unit-holders of Kashmir are decrying bureaucratic hurdles and...

Space for Scribes Shut in Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Space for Scribes Shut in Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — Following the dramatic coup, the closure of the Kashmir Press Club has created anguish in Srinagar where scribes are calling for its immediate restoration to...

In Pictures | Season of Headgears in Kashmir - Mountain Ink

In Pictures | Season of Headgears in Kashmir - Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — A proscribed drone shot would've shown a freeze frame dotted with the vibrant hatted heads. That's how winter looks like in the valley grappling with the biting cold. Head with hat is grasped as a 'top' defence against the "General Winter", as they call it since the Mughal period.

In Pictures: Juxtaposition of Jhelum-Kashmir's River of Life - Mountain Ink

In Pictures: Juxtaposition of Jhelum-Kashmir's River of Life - Mountain Ink

mountain-ink.com — They may be singing songs on its springiness, but Jhelum is gradually changing its course in Kashmir. And much of that change has to do with the reflection of times. Anger that exploded on its banks in the fall of 2014 is still visible in the form of the stonewashed signs and symbols.

News Mill of Kashmir | Mountain Ink

News Mill of Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — From reporting to printing, news follows a particular path of process and progression. But what starts as well sought-after information by day often sinks as...

Intl. Law & HR Prof. Dr Sheikh Showkat on Return of Bodies, 'Hybrid' Militancy & Magisterial Prob...

Intl. Law & HR Prof. Dr Sheikh Showkat on Return of Bodies, 'Hybrid' Militancy & Magisterial Prob...

Mountain Ink — As families bid farewell to fallen, Kashmir's renowned Professor of International Law & Human Rights, Dr Sheikh Showkat Hussain, speaks about upholding the d...

Landmarks of Srinagar - UNESCO's Creative City - Mountain Ink

Landmarks of Srinagar - UNESCO's Creative City - Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — Srinagar's entry into UNESCO's creative cities network in the category of 'Folk Art and Craft' has once again revived the significance of the heritage city and its landmarks. A swarm of faithful has an outpouring gusto about them as they arrive to participate in of Dastgeer Sahib in Old City's Khanyar area.

Triggered: Mumin Gul - Musée Magazine

Triggered: Mumin Gul - Musée Magazine

Musee Magazine — Kashmir is a faith based society. The life; culture, and traditions revolve around religion. A region which is always torn by the continuous conflict, and everything that comes with it. The cost of living in the so-called 'Paradise on earth' is more than what meets the eye.

Amid Demand for Bodies and Probe, Hyderpora Civilian Killings Numbed Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Amid Demand for Bodies and Probe, Hyderpora Civilian Killings Numbed Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — Hyderpora military operation in which police claimed to have killed two militants and their associate on Monday night saw the family members of the slain bui...

Shifting Saffron Fields of Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Shifting Saffron Fields of Kashmir | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — Pathos persists in Kashmir's saffron story marred by changing lifestyle, dry spells and imported seeds from Iran.Credits:Editor: Shah Jahan MughalCamera: Mum...

'Beware of Smiling Faces': Paradise's 'Poets on Wheels' - Mountain Ink

'Beware of Smiling Faces': Paradise's 'Poets on Wheels' - Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — Drivers in Kashmir are known for putting out some amusing lines on their cab screens and shields. While the world around them is changing fast, they still carry their pining hearts and painful couplets. In the city of seven bridges swooped by scrutiny swarm, a pensive man is finding it hard to run his survival ride.

Football Fever Is Back | Mountain Ink

Football Fever Is Back | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — Amid the Premier League fervour, Kashmir is witnessing an old romance with the game slowed down by the uncertain situation. But with old guns training new bl...

Fall, Fields, Festivity: Hues of Harvest in Kashmir - Mountain Ink

Fall, Fields, Festivity: Hues of Harvest in Kashmir - Mountain Ink

mountain-ink.com — As they reap what they sow in spring, Kashmir's golden landscape at once turns festive with harvest hands and hymns in autumn. Sweat beads shine their furrowed foreheads as the scorching sun in a sleepy hamlet glows the golden swathes of paddy fields. In this pastoral portrait, Kashmir's farmers reap the harvest with festive vibes.

Captivating Carpet | Mountain Ink

Captivating Carpet | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — Bonhomie between a foreign-returned craft entrepreneur and a native artisan of Kashmir has paved the way to the never-seen-before carpet confluence.Credits:E...

Fading Frames - Old Signs of New Kashmir - Mountain Ink

Fading Frames - Old Signs of New Kashmir - Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — Beyond the blitz created by the ongoing brush strokes, Srinagar is changing and so are its signs which once made it a pulsating city. At the farther corner of the Poloview street where an artist crew lately arrived to paint a parking lot into a leisure junction, a signboard of Kashmir's genuine craft is silently fading.

Apple Agony | Mountain Ink

Apple Agony | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — A new pest has plagued many orchards in Kashmir during the harvest season and makes growers grumble about the losses and lack of official support.

On the Face of Kashmir - Frown Frames - Mountain Ink

On the Face of Kashmir - Frown Frames - Mountain Ink

mountain-ink.com — Despite everything, the faces in Kashmir haven't given up on their grace. The spirit to take everything on their chin and move on with their lives makes many wonder about the retained humanization in the vale. Some half a dozen aged men, well past their superannuation, are doing a passionate political commentary inside a tailor's medieval shop in Srinagar.

Back to School | Mountain Ink

Back to School | Mountain Ink

Mountain Ink — After the second viral wave confined them to their homes early this year, the vaccinated students are finally resuming their classes with fresh eagerness. Ho...

Beyond Muharram

Beyond Muharram

Free Press Kashmir — Muharram signifies sacrifice, standing up for justice, and the spirit of Islam.In Kashmir, during the month of Muharram, the Shia Muslim community comes out ...

In pictures: How two years without Article 370 has hurt Kashmiri workers

In pictures: How two years without Article 370 has hurt Kashmiri workers

TRT World — What started off as rumours became the worst possible trauma that the people of Kashmir could have faced on August 5, 2019, when their semi-autonomous status was stripped with the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35A from the Indian Constitution.

Revisiting Kashmir's Communication Siege

Revisiting Kashmir's Communication Siege

Free Press Kashmir — Revisiting Kashmir's Communication SiegeOn August 5, 2019, India unilaterally changed the semi-autonomous status of the region and divided it into two Govern...