Daily Diary (DD) - Day 336 of 2021

1609hrs:

Motoring on despite everything...........

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This gentleman has reached the grand age of 92 but still has the gusto and nerve of a teenager. Long may his condition and stature last. Abdul Jabbar Butt and other notable members of his family have been fighting for JKA's independence ever since it came under threat in those tumultuous months of August, September and October 1947. Indeed, ever since the British Raj shed its responsibilities of suzerainty. Here he is:

I received a call from him earlier today from London. Very refreshing and meaningful that conversation was.

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I wasn't aware of the following developments in Teetwaal village, on the LOC but on the Indian-controlled side: 

Fantastic to see people of all 3 religions engaged here: Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus, These are portents of religious harmony in Jammu Kashmir & Allied areas (JKA).

The Sharda revival mission is motoring on...and getting closer to Sharda

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