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Thajiwas glacier, Sonmarg, Kashmir
Photo by Rishabh Pandoh
Harmukh BarTal
Harmukh bar tal praraey madano is a popular Kashmiri folk song, attributed to Habba Khatoon and her tragic love story with the king of Kashmir, Yousuf Shah Chak
Hari Parbat
Hari Parbat is a hill in Srinagar. It is also known as Koh-e-Maraan and is considered a sacred site by Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs.
Chaar Chinari
Char Chinari is an island in Dal Lake, Kashmir. It has majestic Chinar trees at the four corners, thus known as Char-Chinari (four Chinars)
Zoon Tarakh Intizarus
Zoon Tarak Intizarus is a kashmiri song from the movie 'Akh Daleel Loolech' (The story of Love). Singers are Rashid Farash, Gul Akhter, Gulzar Ganai
Floating Vegetable Market
Kashmir’s "floating vegetable markets" on Dal Lake are one of a kind in India and very similar to markets in Bangkok and Vietnam.
Dal Lake
Dal Lake is a picturesque destination that offers a unique combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure.
Dapyomai baliyaras
Dapyomai baliyaras yaer laagav (Soch Kral) - song by Rasheed Hafiz
Wazwan
Wazwan is a grand banquet served during special occasions in Kashmir. It consists of 36 courses
Aharbal Falls
Aharbal Falls are called the Niagara Falls of Kashmir
Cholhama Roshe Roshe
Cholhama Roshe Roshe is a common phrase incorporated by Kashmiri poets into their beautiful poems
Hukus Bukus
Hukus Bukus is a popular Kashmiri nursery rhyme
Zinda rozna bapath - Vijay Malla
Song from legendary Kashmiri singer, Vijay Malla.
Poet: Rehman Rahi
Kehwa
Kehwa is the traditional green tea of Kashmiris
Yusmarg
Yusmarg in Kashmiri means The Meadow of Jesus
Nagin lake
Nagin lake lies to the east of the city at the foot of the Zabarwan Mountain
Roganjosh recipe
Recipe for Roganjosh, a popular lamb dish in Kashmir. The dish has Persian roots and is one of the main dishes of Wazwan.
Kashmiri Pulao
Kashmiri Pulao is a rich and indulgent dish that is perfect for special occasions or festivals
Kheer Bhawani, Tulmul
Kheer Bhawani is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Ragnya Devi, located in the Tula Mula village of Ganderbal district.
Tabakh Naat, Kabargah
Kabargah or Tabaknaat is a dish from the Kashmiri cuisine of India. It is made by deep-frying the ribs of goat meat, which are typically marinated in a mixture of yogurt and spices such as fennel, ginger, and coriander.
Mughal gardens
The Mughal Gardens in Kashmir are a group of gardens built by the Mughal emperors in the Indian subcontinent during their reign.
Harmukh bar tal praraey madano is a popular Kashmiri folk song, attributed to Habba Khatoon and her tragic love story with the king of Kashmir, Yousuf Shah Chak
Cholhama Roshe Roshe is a common phrase incorporated by Kashmiri poets into their beautiful poems
Song from legendary Kashmiri singer, Vijay Malla.
Poet: Rehman Rahi
Recipe for Roganjosh, a popular lamb dish in Kashmir. The dish has Persian roots and is one of the main dishes of Wazwan.