Sarwanand Koul Premi


Sarwanand Koul Premi, also spelled Sarvanand Kaul Premi, was a Kashmiri poet, journalist, research scholar, Gandhian, social reformer and independence activist living in Jammu & Kashmir, India. Along with his young married son, Verinder, he was kidnapped, tortured and killed by Islamic terrorists in 1990.
For a few years he worked for the Village and the Khadi Industries Board as well as the Industries Department of Punjab. He returned to Kashmir and joined the education department of Jammu and Kashmir as a teacher from 1954 to 1977.

Published work

Death

He along with his son was murdered and hanged by Kashmiri Islamic terrorists on 1 May 1990.