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Cold Weather In Kashmir

Kashmiri boys are on the frozen wetland area amid 'Chillai Kalan' in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on December 27, 2024. Chillai Kalan, the 40-day period of intense winter, is a defining feature of Jammu and Kashmir, bringing freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, and a range of challenges for both residents and visitors. This harsh phase, which usually starts on December 21, is marked by bitter cold and poses serious risks to health and infrastructure. (Photo by Nasir Kachroo/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #11898353
Date taken: 27 December 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Nasir Kachroo/NurPhoto
Category: Weather

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