She is an artist and scholar from Poonch, Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Currently, she is pursuing a doctorate in Social and Cultural Anthropology from Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany. Her research title is “Contesting Terrain of Natural Resources in Azad Kashmir: Ethnography of Emotional and Political Ecology”. One of her research focuses explores how political-economic development projects in (Azad) Kashmir affect its people/residents on an emotional level. How do people negotiate their cultural as well as emotional identification in response to larger economic development projects, like big dams, aimed at altering their environmental habitat? Being an anthropologist researcher and a Kashmiri native poet, she investigates her topic through academic tools and poetic narrations