It was a clear communal discrimination against the KPs as against the special consideration shown to the minorities in the Dogri speaking areas. However, the tradition of using marks devised by linguists and Nagari protagonists in the pre-independent days continued unabated. Genuine urge for Nagari During the four decades prior to the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the valley, dozens of books and anthologies were published and circulated by individual poets and religious organizations in which the Nagari script was used. The publications had a ready market among the devoted. The trend continues till today, even when the organizations, ashrams and peeths have recognized themselves in Jammu, Delhi and other centres of India, wherefrom their publications keep coming out.
Genuine urge helps overcome difficulties in the process of learning.
The users' urge to use Nagari did not take much cognizance of their ignorance of the phonetic properties of Hindi or the correspondence between the phonemes and their respective graphemes. Literature was prolifically produced. At the trans-state level Kashmiri sections of community magazines at Jammu, Delhi, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Mumbai, Lucknow, Calcutta, etc. This presents a variegated picture, for such efforts were independent and undertaken without any co-ordination. It voiced the concerns of the displaced people and also the cultural longings of those settled in the Indian cities over the centuries of continuous exodus from Kashmir.