Oct 28, 2021
4 min read
Pantun of the Chinar Grove
A poem and report about Kashmir’s environmental and political struggles
Written above the gate of the Shalimar Gardens, Sri Nagar, Kashmir by the order of Emperor Jahangir (1542–1605):
Agar firdaus bar ru-ye zamin ast
Hamin ast-o hamin ast-o hamin ast
