Bashir Athar is a noted Kashmiri Poet poet widely known for his powerful expression and more so for the human values he enlivens/embodies in his well conceived poems. He lives in Srinagar, Kashmir.
Shiben Krishan Raina is a well-known writer and translator. He is a winner of several academic awards. An authority on Kashmiri literature and politics, he has translated the poems of Bashir Athar.
