TOURISM POTENTIAL OF LOLAB

TOURISM POTENTIAL OF LOLAB A virgin valley in northern Kashmir near Kupwara. All shades of green, mysterious caves (folklore takes them all the way to Russia!) and warm hospitable people, LOLAB has…

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AVANTIPUR

AVANTIPUR Avantipur is situated in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir around 29 km south of Srinagar, the capital of the state. Avantipur extends between latitude 33°50' in the…

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SONAMARG

SONAMARG Situated at an altitude of 2730 m, Sonamarg is a mesmerizing hill station in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir. Sonamarg literally means ‘the meadow of gold’ and with…

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PAHALGAM

PAHALGAM Pahalgam is famous for its scenic beauty and is the jewel of the picturesque Liddar valley located in the high Himalayas. It provides an ideal setting for activities like…

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SRINAGAR

SRINAGAR Srinagar is undoubtedly one of the most prominent and eminent places to see in Kashmir as well as in India. Literally, it translates to “the city of wealth and…

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GULMARG

Gulmarg Famously known as the ‘Meadow of Flowers’, Gulmarg is a treat to the eyes with its spread of vibrant flowers against snow capped mountains as backgrounds. Gulmarg is considered…

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MUGHAL ROAD AND SHOPIAN: A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE

MUGHAL ROAD AND SHOPIAN: A HISTORIC PERSPECTIVE History of Shopian.            Shopian derives its name from a distortion of word shah-payan, i.e. “Royal Stay”. According to local people the Shopian was…

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PARADISE ON EARTH : KASHMIR

PARADISE ON EARTH : KASHMIR Jammu & Kashmir is located on the northern extremity of India with hundreds of scenic valleys overlooked by sky-scraping mountain peaks. The beautiful vistas of…

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Pir Panjal Range

Pir Panjal Range The Pir Panjal Range is a group of mountains in the Lesser Himalayan region, running from east-southeast to west northwest across the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh,…

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