Dr Renzushah, Dr Naim Singh premi, Salman Sagar M.L.A , syed Tajamul , Yaqob Doonu, Neitherland representative,, Huda Zariwala, Altaf Bhat, Nighat DDC ,Tariq Batlu, & cream of intellectuals participated
September 27, 2025 – Dr. Khwaja Farooq Renzushah delivered an impactful keynote address on tourism and peace in Kashmir during an illustrious event held in the Royal Batoo Auditorium khayam . This event, commemorating Tourism Day, was organized by the internationally renowned Human Rights Organization led by Dr. Naim Singh Premi, along with other dignitaries including Yaqub Doonu and Altaf Bhat.
The gathering brought together notable personalities from various fields, including Salman Sagar M. L. A , Syed Tajamul, representatives from the Netherlands Atlantic civil society, Nighat DDC, Tariq Batlu, and key figures from the tourism trade. Together, they engaged in meaningful discussions on the pressing need for unity, peace, and the restoration of Kashmir’s historical glory.In his keynote address,
Dr. Renzushah highlighted Kashmir’s rich heritage of renaissance, communal harmony, and cultural unity. He recounted the region’s historical significance, mentioning the Buddhist conference held at Harwan more than 2,500 years ago and the enduring influence of Kashmiri spiritual leaders such as Bulbul Shah and Shah Hamdan. He emphasized that Kashmir has always been a melting pot for diverse cultures and beliefs.
Dr. Renzushah poignantly addressed the tragic massacre of 27 Hindu tourists on April 22, 2025, an event that cast a shadow over the region’s reputation for peace. He lauded the bravery of Adil Shah Pooniwala, a Kashmiri hero who lost his life while defending innocent tourists, and announced that Lal Chowk was proudly renamed as Adil Shah Chowk—a testament to his sacrifice and the Kashmiri spirit of unity.“Tourism in Kashmir must reflect the spirit of resilience and unity epitomized by Adil Shah Chowk,”
Dr. Renzushah stated, urging local communities to embrace their historical legacy as a foundation for a peaceful and thriving tourism sector.Other esteemed speakers, including Huda Zariwala, Jia Sarkar, Bilqees Ara, and Farhan Kitab, echoed participants call for unity and communal harmony, stressing the importance of collaboration and peace for the development of tourism in Kashmir.This significant event served as a strong reminder of the power of collective goodwill and the vital role that tourism can play in fostering peace and prosperity in Kashmir.
