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202067 minPGdocumentary

Home Address

202067 minPGdocumentary

24 years after fleeing her hometown, director Madhulika Jalali returns to Rainawari, Kashmir, to reconnect with her roots and family history.

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24 years after fleeing her hometown, director Madhulika Jalali returns to Rainawari, Kashmir, to reconnect with her roots and family history.

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Madhulika Jalali returns to Rainawari, a suburb of Srinagar, 24 years after her family fled due to Kashmir’s separatist insurgency. As a child, she had no memories of her birthplace. In her search for identity, she records conversations on the streets and shares family stories. These accounts reveal connections that transcend religion and politics while reflecting on the lasting impact of exile across generations.

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