'SUCCESS IS NOT A SINGLE PEAK, IT IS A SERIES OF ASCENTS.'On a freezing morning in January 1990, Avinash Kaul, seventeen, rode pillion on his father's scooter as they drove silently through the desolate streets of Srinagar, fleeing home with whatever they could carry. Displaced, he found himself studying in makeshift refugee-camp schools. Yet, against all odds and injustices, he persevered.In The Next Mountain, Kaul shares his life story in his unfiltered style. A ...

'SUCCESS IS NOT A SINGLE PEAK, IT IS A SERIES OF ASCENTS.'On a freezing morning in January 1990, Avinash Kaul, seventeen, rode pillion on his father's scooter as they drove silently through the desolate streets of Srinagar, fleeing home with whatever they could carry. Displaced, he found himself studying in makeshift refugee-camp schools. Yet, against all odds and injustices, he persevered.In The Next Mountain, Kaul shares his life story in his unfiltered style. A ...