Kashmir plains received its first major snowfall this winter on Thursday bringing relief to people across sections and ending the prolonged dry spell. Kashmir Life brings visuals from South Kashmir’s Mughal Road to North Kashmir’s Gulmarg via Central Kashmir’s Sonamarg as how snow made valleyites happier
The historic Mughal road was closed in last December for vehicular movement. The road connects Kashmir valley to Pir Panjal region which has shortened the distance by miles between the two regions. (KL Image: Vikar Syed)The prolonged dry spell brought complications with it. People made beeline to hospitals to get cured, however, the fresh snowfall halts the miseries from further damages. A parent with his baby in South Kashmir’s Kellar area. (KL Image by special arrangement.)Central Kashmir’s high altitude Kangan area received major snowfall since Wednesday late evening. (KL Image special arrangement)Thursday snowfall has more than one reason to trigger a change in Kashmir. The agrarian class has been eagerly waiting for the dry spell to end. (KL Image: Aakash Hassan)For many snowfall was the moment of a much desired day out. (KL Image: Vikar Syed)A view of Gulmarg after fresh snowfall. Not so common, across the LoC, Muzaffarabad too received snow on Thursday. (KL Image: Bilal Bahadur)KL Image: Aakash Hassan
