Krishan Kumar Hakhu (extreme left), 1948. The man after whom is named the KK Hakhoo Astro Turf Stadium of Jammu. He was the founder and organiser of “Kashmir Wanderers”, a formidable hockey club of Kashmir for years.
Hakhu was originally from Sathu Barbarshah, Srinagar and later settled down at Exchange Road, Jammu. He was nicknamed “Vuzmal“…lightening…for the way he played.
1. People watching Nehru's Boat procession from Ganpatyaar Ghat, Srinagar. May 1948. source: Indian Photo Division Much confusion if this is Ganpatyaar temple or Purshyar Temple Kul Razdan, who was there. Identifying his matamaal, mother's house. Some more photographs from the collection. Pandit ladies can be seen looking on from the…
I fed some of the images from SearchKashmir archive into Google's Deep Dream code. [Method Used] The result from artificial neural network is dystopic, almost a reality, almost a future and almost a past. A machine dreaming of Kashmir. Source Image: Something I made based on Lal Ded's sayings Verinag.…