Srinagar, Oct. 31 -- The Department of Persian, University of Kashmir (KU), commenced a 15-day National Workshop on Sharda Script (Basic Level) at the Main Campus. The workshop aims to familiarise participants with the fundamentals of the ancient Sharda script, promote its preservation, and encourage research on Kashmir's rich manuscript heritage.The event is sponsored by the National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India under Gyan Bharatham initiative. The workshop will continue till November 11, featuring expert sessions on the fundamentals of Sharda script, manuscript preservation, paleography, and transcription techniques.Speaking at the inaugural session, Vice-Chancellor KU, Prof. Nilofer Khan, said...