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The serious snowfall does not help cultivation in the months of december january

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 10 Nov

Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir are the 2 states of India which receive the maximum snowfall during december and january. As they are the northern most states, on the other hand they have heights above 8000 feet. the majority of food...

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The cauliflower plantations at height are awesome

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 9 Nov

Lahaul and Spiti are the northern districts of Himachal entering into Kashmir and pakistan border. At the heights cauliflower is grown in steps and valleys. The plantations really look green and...

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In the hills many travellers like to do camping

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 2 Nov

In the himachal pradesh and kashmir, in the Himalaya mountains many travellers like to do camping. There are a lot of hilly rivers across the valley. Travellers love to stay in the tents to hear the sound of the hilly rivers and...

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The road makers in India have regular task to keep hilly roads usable

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 28 Oct

India's state Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh are on the high Himalaya mountains. Roads are created above 8000 feet. All the borders are shared with neighbouring countries like Pakistan, China, Tibet. So BSF and military are posted...

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We were given white rabbit to carry in the hills

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 8 Oct

In the hills of Himachal and Kashmir we were given white rabbits to carry for sometime when the traditional costumes were worn. They are soft harmless animals. Sometimes they get apprehensive seeing the unknown...

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The traditional costumes of hilly native people are amazing

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 7 Oct

We had fun wearing the traditional costumes of the native people of the hills of india including Kashmir and Himachal. They stay at great heights and also maintain their customs and usages. We loved their...

The sheep with wool look awesome in a group

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 6 Oct

We found the pack of sheep in the land of sweaters that is Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. These are the 2 northern states of the country. Major sweaters are made out of the wool of the sheep in these places. in a group they look...

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Lotus is back in Kashmir

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 16 Jul

The versatile lotus is blooming once again in Kashmir after thirty years. Lotus is great business. Every part of the lotus is used. The people of Kashmsir are happy to see the lotus back This video is worth watching

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after 30 years

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Walnut tree

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 10 Jul

During our Kashmir holiday we had the good fortune of looking at a walnut tree. Walnuts grew freely there and not wher I live. We also saw green walnuts being put to dry in the sun We bought walnuts with shells very cheap as...

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Dal Lake, Kashmir

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 16 Jun

That was one of our first package holidays that we looked foward to and more because we were going to experience cold weather It was a package tour and we met others in the group and made friends with a few and that friendship...

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a memory

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Golden Apples

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 28 Nov 23

Kashmir in India has the best apples one can find I am not so fond of apples but cannot ignore golden apples. They are sweeter than the other varieties with a distinct aroma. The colour which is light green from yellow stands...

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A ride on a mule

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 11 Oct 23

While on a holiday in Kashmir we got the opportunity to ride on a mule to reach a spot that was at a height. The sure footed mule maneuvered the narrow strips without a fault - not an easy task. No doubt we were not sure...

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Tulips are poisonous

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 5 May 23

Not fair that such beautiful flowers like tulips are poisonous when consumed. Every part of tulips including leaves and bulbs are not edible. As a rule no one eats flowers but what about kids and animals. I think animals have a...

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Char Chinar - Kashmir

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 7 Oct 21

Chinar is the name of a tree and there is a location near Dal Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir known as Char Chinar, simply because one can see the reflection of two chinars in the lake and that makes them char chinar and char means...

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My first cable ride

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 15 Feb 21

The travel bug bit me years ago and our first package tour was Jammu and Kashmir. Kashmir is blessed with natural sight seeing options. I can never forget the Dal Lake which was facing the hotel where we stayed. We would go...

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Hamid ( 2018) film.

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 22 Nov 20

Star – The Kid My Rating **** Genre – Foreign/Drama Run Time – 108 Minutes. Certificate – 12 Country – India Awards – 2 Wins = = = = = = = = = = Hamid is a beautiful little film from India that’s a tiny bit Bollywood, a fair bit...

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He Tells 10,000 Lies...Is That Because He Is Too Ignorant?

AKRao24 @AKRao24 (27422) • India 22 Aug 19

Today I heard that Donald Trump has successfully completed his 10,000 lies according to the Washington Post ! I was not very keen about this art of his till few weeks back, when he said that Indian Prime Minister Mr. Modi asked...

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Don't want to see war

Mahabub Ferdos @Hopeless20 (14) 9 Aug 19

The subcontinent of india is now warming over Kashmir. But why so many fights? We, the common people, do not want to see such abuse.We don't want to be worried,We want peace.

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Why is Pakistan so immature compared to the Indian powerhouse?

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 27 Feb 19

India were set to play Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup group stage this English summer but my sources told me last week that India would refuse to play Pakistan in ANY stage of the World Cup. After this weeks military tensions...

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Pakistan is a "terrorist country" or not ?...who agree or diagree with it ?

Tanmoy Dutta @earnmonwithtalk (65) 30 Aug 17

Pakistan has been accused a terrorism sponsoring country by it's neighbor country India and Afghanistan. Not only India and Afghanistan, many western countries like United states of America, United Kingdom and many others are...

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