KASHMIRIYAT AVOUCHED & OTHER STORIES

“Media expert and an educationist, M.K. RAINA RATNAKAR after serving All India Radio and Doordarshan in various capacities, has recently retired as Deputy Director General from Prasar Bharti, Directorate General, Doordarshan. Kashmiriyat which he proclaims publicly and insistently in the book – KASMIRIYAT AVOUCHED and other stories is the striking example of his professionalism. The stories in the book being beyond the comprehension of an unexceptional human mind, are distinctive achievements in making the readers see through the true nature of the most intricate experiences of the author at Kashmir and outside Kashmir . Having exceptional talent of observation and the magical abilities of the timely trained and binge watching media expert, the author has been able to bring to surface all the felicitous and infelicitous situations of today’s Kashmir in his stories. Being also gifted with traits befitting an artiste of superior stuff , organizing various events , producing and directing many a famous plays for rural and urban audience of J&K state , both on stage and the electronic media , has been the display of his inimitable talent . He has the ability to bring the characters alive, right into the heart. His stories are vivid and compassionate. He can make people laugh, while someone inside them feels crying. The work which follows this work the true nature of the most intricate experiences of the author at Kashmir and outside Kashmir. Having exceptional talent of observation and the magical abilities of the timely trained and binge watching media expert, the author has been able to bring to surface all the felicitous and infelicitous situations of today’s Kashmir in his stories. Being also gifted with traits befitting an artiste of superior stuff, organizing various events, producing and directing many a famous plays for rural and urban audience of J&K state, both on stage and the electronic media, has been the display of his inimitable talent.