Burhan Wani
IndiaterroristMaleb. 19944.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Burhan Wani was a prominent commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen, whose death in 2016 sparked widespread protests and violence in Kashmir, significantly influencing the region's contemporary militancy landscape.
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Burhan Wani was a Hizbul Mujahideen commander whose killing sparked protests leading to Insha Mushtaq's injuries.
‘It hurts to remember’: Blind since 14, J&K pellet survivor searches for tomorrow | India NewsThe Times of India·India· 2026-07-28
India· 2026-07-28
Burhan Wani is commemorated by Shamsher Khan as a martyr who died fighting for the Kashmiri cause.
Banned outfit Hizbul Mujahideen's deputy chief admits Pakistani footprint in Kashmir - videoThe Times of India·India· 2026-07-11
India· 2026-07-11
Burhan Wani was the leader of Hizbul Mujahideen in Indian-held Kashmir until his death on July 8, which sparked the current clashes.
Kashmir's 69-year-long history of deadly strife - PakistanDawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·
Pakistan· 2025-04-23
Pakistan· 2025-04-23
Burhan Wani was a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist whose killing in 2016 incited violent protests in the Valley.
Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha sacks 3 government employees for alleged terror acts | India NewsThe Times of India·India· 2025-02-15
India· 2025-02-15
