Habba Khatoon was born in a ordinary Muslim family at Chandahar,a village about 10km from pampore known for its Saffron fields.But the most fragrant bloom produced by this place was certainly Habba Khatoon.
Habba Khatoon was known...
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Shah Mir ascended the throne of kashmir under the name of Sultan shamas-ud-din in 1339.Shah mir though himself a Muslim,made no distinction ...
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Shah Mir ascended the throne of kashmir under the name of sultan shamas-din in 1339. He got khutba read and the coins struck in his name.N...
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The Lohara dynasty was founded in 1003 A.D. by Sangramaraja who received the crown of kashmir from his aunt Queen Didda.This dynasty ruled...
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According to the Nilmatpurana and Rajatarangini the earliest settlers of kashmir were the Pisachas,Yakshas,and Nagas.With the passage of tim...
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According to the tradition,kashmir takes its name from a sage kashyap who lived on the bank of a mountain lake called Satisar.He drained thi...
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Shalimar gardan
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Harwan gardan
Located in Srinagar, Harwan is a huge garden with a beautiful canal passing through its heart. Lined with flowerbeds and massive Chinar Trees, the canal is fed from a beautiful lake, which lies just behind the garden. Purposefully...
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Manasbal lake
Manasbal lake is one of the beautifull lake in kashmir.The lake is a good place for birdwatching as it is one of the largest natural stamping grounds of Aquatic birds in Kashmir and has the sobriquet of "supreme gem of all Kashmir Lakes" The rootstocks...
DAL lake in kashmir tourist place
The world famous water body has been described as Lake Par-Excellence by Sir Walter Lawrence. It is the Jewel in the crown of the Kashmir and is eulogised by poets and praised abundantly by the tourists. the lake is 6x3 Kms and is...
Gulmarg of kashmir tourist destination
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Jamia Masjid The famous historical Masjid in kashmir
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Khanqeh-e-moulla inkashmir THE Historical place
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Histoical place Shankarcharya temple in kashmir
It is located at 1100ft.above surface level of the main city on the Shankaracharya hill, also known as Takht-e-Suleiman. The shiva temple, as Kalhana belives, was constructed by Raja Gopadatya in 371 B.C.and as such is the oldest shirne...
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