Shafi Shauq conferred Padma Shri 2026 for contributions to education and literature
Srinagar , January 26,2026- Renowned Kashmiri scholar, writer, and educator Professor Shafi Shauq has been conferred the Padma Shri 2026, one of India’s highest civilian awards, in recognition of his lifetime contributions to education, literature, and the Kashmiri language. Born in Kaprin village, Shopian district, Prof. Shauq has spent decades promoting literacy, scholarship, and cultural […]