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UNCOVERED: Arif khan a kashmiri youth s struggle for olympic dream - The Untold Story

One of the obstacles in him achieving his dreams was the political turmoil in the region [File: Jorge Silva/Reuters]

Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Arif Khan had just learned how to walk when he had his first experience of skiing over the snowy slopes of Gulmarg, a picturesque meadow resort in northern Indian-administered Kashmir.

He was four and his father, Muhammad Yaseen, was his first tutor.

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