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The Kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed: A Turning Point in Kashmiri Politics

Newsclick Team | 08 Dec 2019

The year 1989 saw a number of developments that forever changed the politics of the country.

The year 1989 saw a number of developments that forever changed the politics of the country. One such incident took place in Kashmir. Senior journalist Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay talks about the kidnapping of Rubaiya Sayeed and its aftermath.

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