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Amongst The Chinars

The Kaul Family Legacy
Feisal Alkazi

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Amongst the Chinars traces the remarkable legacy of one of Kashmir’s most prominent Pandit families through centuries of change, chronicling the distinguished life and lineage of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, a former Judge of the Supreme Court of India. The book weaves Sanjay’s personal and professional journey with the rich tapestry of his ance...stors – from the visionary Pandit Lal Kaul in the early nineteenth century, through the enterprising Raja Sir Daya Kishan Kaul, to the Lahore-era legacy of Raja Upendra Kishan Kaul. The book explores the evolution of the Kauls and the Kashmiri Pandit community, drawing on archival records, family lore and personal reflection – to illuminate a story of resilience and enduring identity while delving into the evolution of a community through turbulent times and changing landscapes.

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Author

  • Feisal Alkazi is an educationist, trainer and theatre director. After a master's in social work, he headed Ankur, a society for alternatives in education for ten years and taught at the Jamia MCRC center for six years. He now heads Creative Learning for Change (CLC), an NGO that designs, carries out and documents innovative educational projects in gender, environmental and heritage education. Alkazi has co-authored twenty books including Exploring an Environment, The Riverfront of my Town, Discovering Jaipur and Discovering Kashmir. A well-known theatre director, he has directed over 300 plays for adults and children alike. His other solo publications include Forever Friends, Rang Biranga Rangmanch and the soon to be published Tagore for Today.

ISBN
9788196738761
Binding
Hardback
Page Extent
216
Height (in)
11.5
Width (in)
10
Subject
Biography, History
Published Date
01/11/26
Publisher
Roli Books

Author

  • Feisal Alkazi is an educationist, trainer and theatre director. After a master's in social work, he headed Ankur, a society for alternatives in education for ten years and taught at the Jamia MCRC center for six years. He now heads Creative Learning for Change (CLC), an NGO that designs, carries out and documents innovative educational projects in gender, environmental and heritage education. Alkazi has co-authored twenty books including Exploring an Environment, The Riverfront of my Town, Discovering Jaipur and Discovering Kashmir. A well-known theatre director, he has directed over 300 plays for adults and children alike. His other solo publications include Forever Friends, Rang Biranga Rangmanch and the soon to be published Tagore for Today.

ISBN
9788196738761
Binding
Hardback
Page Extent
216
Height (in)
11.5
Width (in)
10
Subject
Biography, History
Published Date
01/11/26
Publisher
Roli Books

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Published Date:- August 7, 2026

Across generations and changing times, Amongst the Chinars documents the distinguished lineage and lasting legacy of one of Kashmir’s foremost Pandit families, through the life of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul.


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