On Thursday, 28-year-old Fairoz Khan was sworn in as the president of the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), the first Kashmiri to hold the position. From Banihal, gateway to the Kashmir Valley, Khan started his political career in the same college as senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad – the Government Degree College in Bhaderwah. Azad was on stage, as Khan took oath on Thursday.
