Kashmir, its Mughal gardens and temples

Enjoy our other Blogs - MoAnRa Stories | MoAnRa Speaks Kasheer and Kushir || Pahalgam || Gulmarg By Moutushi Ghoshdeysarkar From the sweltering heat of Delhi we reached the wet and cold capital of Kashmir. It was nothing like the Meluhan Srinagar but a city just like any other in India. Cars and traffic jams and flyovers and ongoing construction work, all the same. But then came the mighty Jhelam in sight and the mightier mountains to frame its calm and serene nature which she portrays once on these flat lands. The Kashmir valley is about 100 kms wide and is at an average elevation of approximately 6000 feet. The Pir Panjal range (inner Himalayas with average elevation 16000 feet) surrounds it in the south and west (where we have the LOC with Pakistan). Gulmarg is on one of the shoulder’s of one of the peaks (Apharwat) on these ranges. The north eastern sides of the valley are flanked by the mighty Himalays. The Ama...