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<\/a>Akash Dhar, a visually impaired Kashmiri Pandit, opened a restaurant in Langate. Local residents and his landlord have offered significant support and encouragement. The eatery has attracted customers from various communities and areas. This initiative hopes to inspire other Kashmiri migrants to return home. The restaurant’s success highlights a positive community response and integration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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