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Poems, shayari, stories, jokes, art, photos, songs and reels from young Jammu — hand-picked and published by JammuBeat, with full credit to the creator.

Photo

Mubarak Mandi palace

Mubarak Mandi palace

— Vibhuti sharma, Gandhinagar · @_._Vibhu_s

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Art

Radha playing sitar- Basohli painting

Radha playing sitar- Basohli painting

— Anushka Gupta, Shastri nagar, Jammu · @chaapbyanushka

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Poem

Is My Life Different From You?

Life is what we experience, Sometimes mystery, and sometimes suspense. But it’s all about coming out of difficult situations. I am not immortal, Nor are you. So why to fight, when we are In the same shoe? It’s just the…

— Ishpreet Kour, Jeevan nagar, Jammu · @ishpreetkour_chahal

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Poem

Tawi at Dusk

The river keeps the day’s last light, folds it under Bahu’s wall. The city hums its scooter-song; the bridge remembers all. The vendors pack their carts away, the temple bells go thin. A kite the colour of a wish reels…

— Aarushi, 21 · Jammu University

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ShayariHindi

Shehr badal gaya, par Tawi wahi hai — jo bhi dil se mila, usse apna keh gayi. Jo bhi kinaare baith gaya shaam dhalne tak, Tawi usse bhi apni kahani keh gayi.

The city changed, but the Tawi is the same — whoever met it with an open heart, it called its own. And whoever sat on…

— Zoya, 23 · Old City

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Story

The Last Matador to Akhnoor

The conductor said “adjust”, and somehow forty of us became a family for eleven kilometres. A man with a harmonium case took the aisle. Two schoolgirls shared one seat and one pair of earphones. The bus smelled of…

— Sahil, 26 · Akhnoor

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Joke

My mother’s “5 minutes away” and a Jammu auto’s “meter se chalega” live in the same folder: fiction.

— Kunal, 21 · Janipur

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