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WILLIAM DALRYMPLE finds that the syncreticism on display at a recent exhibition of Kashmiri art in New York shows the way to peace. IN NOVEMBER 1989, as a young journalist newly arrived in India, I was sent to Kashmir to cover a spate of violent protests in Srinagar. The protests turned out to be the beginning of the ill-fated uprising against Indian rule that is still smouldering 18 years later and which has now left thousands dead, radicalised an entire region, and brought two nuclear powers to the brink of war. | |
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