Samay Raina Recounts Kashmiri Muslims Saving Family During Exodus

Comedian Samay Raina shared his family's traumatic experience during the Kashmir exodus, specifically recalling how Kashmiri Muslims protected and saved his family from danger. He emphasized the unexpected help received amidst the turmoil.

18 Apr, 12:10 — 18 Apr, 15:02

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The Kashmiri Pandit exodus refers to the period in 1990 when many Kashmiri Pandits fled the Kashmir Valley due to rising militancy and targeted violence. Samay Raina's recounting offers a personal perspective on this historical event, highlighting instances of inter-community support amidst widespread fear and displacement.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual132d ago

Samay Raina recalls Kashmir exodus trauma, says Muslims helped him

Stand-up comedian Samay Raina has once again spoken about the deep scars left by the Kashmiri Pandit exodus, this time offering a more personal and detailed account of how it impacted his family across generations. Recalling the fear that gripped his family, Raina revealed how his maternal grandfather was directly under threat. Amid the violence, Raina highlighted how his family managed to escape.

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indian-expressMostly Factual132d ago