The story belongs to Freechi, Bazaz, Bandhu, Sadiq's workers, and Mirpur's peasants as much as to Abdullah, and the questions they fought over, even as they remain unresolved nearly a century later
By recasting the blinding of a thousand civilians as heroic 'limited damage,' the film throws up the question whether Bollywood will ever see Kashmiris as more than villains
Srinagar's scattered martyrs' graves testify that Kashmir's political awakening, culminating on 13 July 1931, was an outcome of generations of sacrifice and courage, and must be remembered, not erased
