Where have all the Pirs and Sufi saints gone?

Listening to a retired Secretary of the Government of India from Kashmir, an elegant, dignified and polished man, I was reminded of a glorious tradition that has been elbowed aside by its inferiors. This gentleman, a denizen of one of the top Muslim families from the Valley, was reminiscing about his earlier days as a Lecturer in the University of Kashmir at Srinagar.

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