SYED Ali Shah Geelani was an icon, brave Kashmiri leader who fought against tyranny, fear, horror and became a symbol of freedom. He was freedom fighter, political leader, and sign of resilience whose lifelong struggle against the Indian expansionistic policies which reshaped the freedom movement landscape of the 20th century. He was a freedom lover who dedicated his life to fighting against domination, brutality and ruthlessness. His mission was to fight against oppressive regimes to secure liberty and justice. He is a hero like Nelson Mandela who struggle for freedom has been marked by courage and resilience.

These figures exemplify the enduring human spirit’s resistance to oppression, inspiring generations to uphold the values of liberty and justice. In this regard, Syed Ali Shah Geelani is a symbol of freedom and reconciliation, representing the triumph of the human spirit. From his activism against the New Deli ruling elites to his decades long struggle for freedom and years of incarceration were for liberty and human dignity. His leadership transformed Kashmiri freedom struggle and move the path of liberation and inspired to young generation. He informed the international community that Kashmiri are living under the fear, suffering,........

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