Srinagar, Aug. 25 -- In the galaxy of eminent litterateurs, authors, poets and writers, Nishat Ansari stands as a towering and respectable name whose literary brilliance continues to inspire generations.Born on 23 December 1930 (though official records mention 23 December 1928), his actual name was Gh. Mustafa Ansari, while his pen name remained Nishat. After matriculation, he was appointed to the Cooperative Department, but due to lack of interest he resigned and later joined the Education Department as a teacher. For 23 years, he served across the Valley in different capacities, remembered by his students for teaching them with the care of a father. In recognition of his dedication, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir conferred upon him...