Shahnaz teaches narrative journalism and conflict reporting at the Central University of Kashmir, Srinagar. He is a university gold medallist in journalism and was also awarded the prestigious Shamim Ahmad Shamim Memorial Kashmir Times Award 2007. He is currently working on his third book.
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First published in India in 2016 by Fourth Estate
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Copyright © Shahnaz Bashir 2016
P-ISBN: 978-93-5264-124-6
Epub Edition © January 2017 ISBN: 978-93-5264-125-3
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