{"id":292,"date":"2016-01-26T07:31:52","date_gmt":"2016-01-26T07:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/?p=292"},"modified":"2020-04-22T17:07:13","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T17:07:13","slug":"12-reasons-why-kashmiris-love-republic-day-and-independence-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/12-reasons-why-kashmiris-love-republic-day-and-independence-day\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Reasons Why Kashmiris Love Republic Day and Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Be it Republic day or Independence day of India, it&#8217;s special to Kashmiris in only one way &#8211; It&#8217;s a holiday.<\/p>\n<p>1. It all starts with HIGH ALERT in Kashmir. EVERY YEAR!!! Five to Six\u00a0days before Republic day or Independence day Kashmir is on High Alert.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-293 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1..jpg\" alt=\"High alert Kashmir\" width=\"758\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1..jpg 900w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1.-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2. That&#8217;s how\u00a0the security check phase begins.<a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-294 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2.jpg\" alt=\"checking starts\" width=\"815\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. The nightmare of unnecessary frisking starts weeks before the celebrated days.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/4..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-296 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/4..jpg\" alt=\"kashmir republic day checking\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/4..jpg 720w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/4.-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4. This is how we feel after checking \ud83d\ude41<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-297 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5.jpg\" alt=\"scanner republic\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/5-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0And God forbid, if you forget your identity card and police stop you for frisking then Allah hi hafiz ha..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-295 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3..jpg\" alt=\"identity card kashmir\" width=\"732\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3..jpg 800w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3.-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6. In short, aes che yewaan dagne\u00a0till the D-Day celebration ends.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/6-inshort.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-298 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/6-inshort.jpg\" alt=\"police kashmir\" width=\"767\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/6-inshort.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/6-inshort-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>7. Finally, the D-day is here<a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-300 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/8.jpg\" alt=\"caged republic \" width=\"761\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/8.jpg 960w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/8-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>8. This is how we feel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/7...jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-299 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/7...jpg\" alt=\"republic day caged\" width=\"794\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/7...jpg 900w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/7..-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>9. Because every year mobile networks are blocked on 26 Jan and 15 August.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-301 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/9.jpg\" alt=\"mobile internet barred\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/9.jpg 800w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/9-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10. Our\u00a0D-Day morning time pass.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-303 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/11.jpg\" alt=\"republic day kashmir restriction\" width=\"789\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/11.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/11-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>11. And, if you decide to go out &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-304 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/12.jpg\" alt=\"republic day out\" width=\"718\" height=\"955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/12.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/12-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/12-769x1024.jpg 769w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>12. Happy RIPublic Day (:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-302 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/10.jpg\" alt=\"happy republic day\" width=\"749\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/10.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/10-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>P.S Lately, experts say that\u00a0this is the reason for the delay in <a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-chillai-kalan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chillai Kalaan<\/a>\u00a0\ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/FB_IMG_1453786172753.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-305 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/FB_IMG_1453786172753.jpg\" alt=\"chilai kalan identity\" width=\"812\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/FB_IMG_1453786172753.jpg 900w, https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/FB_IMG_1453786172753-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Image Credits <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mirsuhailcartoonist\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mir Suhail.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be it Republic day or Independence day of India, it&#8217;s special to Kashmiris in only one way &#8211; It&#8217;s a holiday. 1. It all starts with HIGH ALERT in Kashmir. EVERY YEAR!!! Five to Six\u00a0days before Republic day or Independence day Kashmir is on High Alert. &nbsp; 2. That&#8217;s how\u00a0the security check phase begins. &nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[46,7,45],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kashmiri-culture","tag-independence-day","tag-kashmir","tag-republic-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1401,"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions\/1401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dialkashmir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}