Bhimgarh Fort: A Monument to Jammu’s Glorious Past
Bhimgarh Fort: A Monument to Jammu’s Glorious Past By Geeta Vaishnavi The hilly region of Jammu is known by tourists for its numerous...
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Nov 15, 20226 min read
Noon Chai: The Salty Beverage at the heart of Kashmir
Noon Chai: The Salty Beverage at the heart of Kashmir By Arka Chakarborty Nestled amidst hills and mountains in north-western India, the...
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Nov 8, 20224 min read
Geo-Archeological and Historical perspective of Lake Satisar
Geo-Archeological and Historical perspective of Lake Satisar By Suhail Ahmad Bhat Kashmir is a land of fabled beauty and eternal romance...
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Hari Parbat: A centuries-old celebration of diversity in Kashmir
Hari Parbat: A centuries-old celebration of diversity in Kashmir By Geeta Vaishnavi On the west bank of the Dal lake, near the old city...
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Oct 18, 20225 min read
Kahwa: The Taste of Paradise
Kahwa: The Taste of Paradise By Arka Chakraborty Situated at the north-western corner of the modern Indian nation-state, the valley of...
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Oct 9, 20226 min read
Kanger: Beat the Chill
Kanger: Beat the Chill By Showkat Ahmad Rather The crafts in Kashmir in their forms have all along remained elegant pieces of beautiful...
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Sep 27, 20227 min read
The Floating Market in Kashmir: A Living History worth Preserving
The Floating Market in Kashmir: A Living History worth Preserving By Arka Chakarborty India, more so than most other nations in the...
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Sep 7, 20225 min read
Houseboats of Kashmir
Houseboats of Kashmir By Sayan Lodh Popularly called floating hotels or floating houses, houseboats are one of the main tourist...
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Aug 30, 20226 min read
The Pathar Masjid: A Marvel of Mughal Architecture in Kashmir
The Pathar Masjid: A Marvel of Mughal Architecture in Kashmir BY Arka Chakarborty In the Nowhatta region of old Srinagar stands a...
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Aug 15, 20227 min read
Tawi river and its significance for Jammu
Tawi river and its significance for Jammu By Humaira Farooq The Jammu is familiarly known as the treasure house of ancient monuments....
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Aug 7, 20224 min read
Naranag group of Temples
Naranag group of Temples By: Showkat Rather Kashmir is full of archaeological sites and monuments right from the ancient period. There is...
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Jul 26, 20226 min read
Bahu Fort: A stronghold of ancient roots and modern marvels
Bahu Fort: A stronghold of ancient roots and modern marvels By Arka Chakarborty The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is a region of...
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Jul 26, 20225 min read
Folk dances of Kashmir
Folk dances of Kashmir By Suhail Ahmad Bhat Apart from the scenic beauty Kashmir is renowned for its traditional dances as well. The...
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Jul 18, 20225 min read
Kashmiri Papier Mâché
Kashmiri Papier Mâché By Sayan Lodh Papier Mâché in French means ‘chewed paper.’ Within India, the art form is unique to Kashmir. The...
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Jul 10, 20228 min read
The Raghunath Temple in Jammu: A center of Architecture, Devotion and Learning
The Raghunath Temple in Jammu: A center of Architecture, Devotion and Learning By: Arka Chakarborty Proudly standing in the heart of the...
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Jun 8, 20227 min read
Kheer Bhawani Temple: The Sacred Pearl of Kashmir
Kheer Bhawani Temple: The Sacred Pearl of Kashmir Nestled amidst the unforgettable natural beauty of the Kashmir valley 14 miles (approx....
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May 31, 20225 min read
Remains of over 2000-year-old Harwan monastery
Remains of over 2000-year-old Harwan monastery In the larger history of the Kashmir valley, Buddhism played a vital role. However, its...
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May 10, 20226 min read
Guf’kraI of Tral
Guf’kraI of Tral Akeel Rashid The GUF’KRAL (meaning guf-cave, kral-potter), a place inhabited by potters who use caves dug into the...
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Apr 15, 20226 min read
Burzahom – UNESCO’s World Heritage Site
Burzahom – UNESCO’s World Heritage Site Tanveer Lone Located in proximity of the Srinagar city, Burzahom is a historic site carrying...
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Apr 9, 20228 min read
Bhand Pather - Traditional folk theatre of Kashmir
Bhand Pather - Traditional folk theatre of Kashmir Geeta Vaishnavi Bandh Pather is a traditional cultural soirée that is mostly conducted...
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