Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani

Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani – A Distinguished Advocate of Human Rights and Kashmiri Self-Determination 1. Early Life and Ancestral Heritage Birthplace and Village: Native of Naranthal (Jalsharee), a historic village in District Baramulla, Kashmir, on the banks of the River Jhelum. Cultural Significance: Known for the Naranthal Temple and the Jalshree spring; shares borders with Khadaniar (Khadniyar) and Drangbal (Takisultan). Family Lineage: Descended from a lineage that migrated from Baghdad, Iraq, through Peshawar and Lahore, and settled in Khanyar, Srinagar. Custodians (Gaddi Nashin) of the shrines of Dastgeer Sahib. 2.…