
Rural life in Dras village: Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir·hills · village
Dras is a village in the Kargil District of Jammu and Kashmir, India on National Highway 1D (India) NH 1D. It is often called 'The Gateway to Ladakh'.
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Jammu and Kashmir·hills · village
Dras is a village in the Kargil District of Jammu and Kashmir, India on National Highway 1D (India) NH 1D. It is often called 'The Gateway to Ladakh'.

Jammu and Kashmir·river
Ladakh Range southeastern extension of the Karakoram Range, south-central Asia. The range extends southeastward for some 230 miles (370 km) from the mouth of the Shyok River in the Northern Areas (the sector of the Kashmir region administer…

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · festival
Hindu pilgrims brave sub zero temperature and high latitude passes and make their pilgrimage to reach the sacred Amarnath cave, which houses a lingam - a phallus, worshiped by Hindus as a symbol of God Shiva Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine…

Jammu and Kashmir·highway
Vehicles on the National Highway 1D leading towards either Leh or Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. Kargil is a district of Ladakh region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir·flowers · hills
Fruits like apple and pear being packed for sale in Kashmir, India. The Jammu and Kashmir Economy depends mostly on traditional form of occupation.

Jammu and Kashmir·river · hills
Pahalgam is one of Kashmir's important fishing retreats. The water bodies in area are rich in trout.

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · river
Tourist in large number seen enjoying the Shikara ride on Dal Lake, Srinagar. Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple
Amarnath pilgrims halt at the Nunwan Base Camp at Pahalgam during the Holy Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · river
Tourist having a great time taking a shikara ride on Dal Lake, Srinagar. Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir·river · boats
The Dal is famous not only for its beauty, but for its vibrance, because it sustains within its periphery, a life that is unique anywhere in the world. It is worth to take a pleasure ride around the lake in shikara.

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · boats
Glimpse of the Kashmiri houseboats in Dal Lake, Srinagar. A houseboat (or boathouse) is a boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a home.

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · river
Shikaras ride on the Dal Lake, Srinagar - India. Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · river
A man is sailing his wooden boat on the Dal lake and a large number of shikaras are seen lined up on the side of Dal lake, Srinagar. Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir
Para military forces and Indian Army personnel patrol the streets of Srinagar in Kashmir, India. Army older generation Shaktiman and armoured trucks ferry personnel around the city.

Jammu and Kashmir·politics
Baramulla District street in the then Jammu and Kashmir state in the 1990s with a horse-drawn cart. The Deputy Commissioner's office prepares to hold elections.

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Jammu and Kashmir·temple · snow
Amarnath pilgrims heading towards holy shrine of Lord Shiva in Kashmir, India. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·temple · festival
Amarnath cave is a famous shrine in Hinduism located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·music
Pandir Shiv Kumar Sharma on the santoor... Shivkumar Sharma (born January 13, 1938, Jammu, India) is an Indian Santoor player. The Santoor is a folk instrument from Kashmir and Jammu. Sharma is often referred to by the title Pandit.

Jammu and Kashmir·river
Trail runs along the Lidder River in Pahalgam. Pahalgam is a town and a notified area committee in Anantnag district in India's northernmost state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple
Hindu sadhus visit Amarnath cave in Kashmir, India. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple
Pilgrims walk holding sticks and ride on pony to reach the Amarnath holy shrine, Kashmir. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple
Pilgrims proceed to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in Kashmir to worship the ice stalagmite Lingam. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.
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