Kashmir is not merely a destination marked by coordinates on a map—it is a living poem etched into the cradle of the Himalayas. It transcends geography to become a sanctuary of soul and silence, an eternal ode carved in snow and sunlight. Its snow-draped peaks, glassy lakes, and rolling meadows do not simply form a…
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CHINAR AND THE AUTUMN BLISS
In Kashmir, autumn season is often referred to as “Harud”. This harvesting season occurs every year in the fall. As the leaves in the valley turn yellow and golden, farmers return to their fields to harvest paddy and saffron as well as select numerous varieties of apples for export. The valley is bathed in a…
THE PLUMMETING GLORY OF CHINAR
A recent ban has been enforced to curb cutting of Chinar trees as they are now being registered and are considered as heritage of state
I am Chinar
I am Chinar, the king of all trees, the evergreen soulmate of Kashmir, standing tall since ages to guard this heaven on earth. I grow as tall as 25 meters, with girth exceeding 50 feet in some cases. My deep roots provide me strength and stability like the ancient heritage of Kashmir. I figure notably…
Kashmir RootStock 