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Heavy Snowfall Ends Long Dry Spell, 40 Days Harshest Winter Period 'Chillai Kalan' Begins In Kashmir.

In Sonamarg, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on December 21, 2025, Indian tourists ride horses amid heavy snowfall in central Kashmir's Sonamarg in Ganderbal district. The prolonged dry weather ends as the Kashmir valley receives rain and heavy snowfall in many places, including famous tourist destinations Gulmarg and Sonamarg, as the 40-day harshest winter period 'Chillai Kalan' begins in Kashmir. (Photo by Faisal Khan/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#13122597
Date Taken	21 December 2025
Location	N/A
Photographer	Faisal Khan/NurPhoto
Category	Weather
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Faisal Khan/NurPhoto

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