Shabnam Sadiq: Bakerwal Girl from Tral Scores 463 in JKBOSE Class 12 Despite Studying Under a Tent

Shabnam Sadiq

In the rugged, remote reaches of Khatwada Tral, nestled in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, a simple tarpaulin tent stands as a symbol of resilience and hope. This makeshift shelter, battered by the harsh Kashmiri weather, is home to Shabnam Sadiq, a young girl from the nomadic Bakerwal community, who has defied overwhelming odds to score