Chinar, a tree of antiquity and magnificence is an integral part of the landscape of Kashmir and holds a unique place in its cultural traditions. The tale of changing seasons in Kashmir often finds ...

For centuries the Chinar tree has attracted and inspired Kashmiri poets. And Iqbal’s couplet is on everyone’s lips. Enter Chinar garden at Dal Lake in Srinagar. At one side of the garden, children ...

Srinagar, Nov 07 (ANI): The mesmerising Autumn Season attracts tourists on a large scale in Kashmir. These days, there is an Autumn Season and with it, the beauty of Kashmir valley especially Mughal ...

Srinagar : While winter has already taken over Kashmir, shades of autumn persist in the form of yellow leaves of the mighty Chinar. And the burning Chinar leaves have become a striking symbol of the ...

“It was a moment of panic for the tourists,” says Fayaz Ahmad, the head clerk of Shalimar Garden, recalling the incident when a 300-year-old Chinar tree toppled over in September 2024. “Fortunately, ...

Autumn, also known as Harud locally, is the annual harvesting season in Kashmir. As the leaves in the valley turn yellow and golden, the farmers return to their fields to harvest paddy and saffron and ...

The harud (autumn) is when the hustle and bustle in Kashmir villages begin with the season of harvest. The green turns to gold and then to russet and red; leaves fall to melodious cracking sounds ...

Was it pruning or felling? The alleged chopping of centuries-old chinar trees in Indian-administered Kashmir has sparked outrage, with locals and photos suggesting they were cut down, while the ...

Mesmerising autumn season is on peak, giving serene touch to beauty of Kashmir Valley. Chinar trees are heavily laden with golden and brownish coloured leaves, adding to magical landscape of Srinagar.

During this season the maple leaves of majestic Chinar trees turn gold brown from the green which is always attracting nature lovers to the Kashmir Valley. Tourists from across the world including ...

The Chinar is the queen of Kashmir. In “russet mantle clad” like Shakespeare’s morn, she stands in regal splendour. The other trees like the poplar, willow and walnut cling together in groups along ...