In pics: Srinagar's famous Dal Lake frozen as ‘Chillai Kallan’ period begins
Jammu and Kashmir's ‘Chillai Kalan’ period of harshest winter began on Saturday. At minus 8.5 degrees Celsius, Srinagar experienced coldest
Jammu and Kashmir's ‘Chillai Kalan’ period of harshest winter began on Saturday. At minus 8.5 degrees Celsius, Srinagar experienced coldest night in 50 years.
A view of frozen surface parts of Dal Lake in Srinagar. (Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)
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The 40-day harsh winter period, Chillai Kalan, began with an intense cold wave across Kashmir. This marks the second-lowest December temperature recorded in the last 133 years. (Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)
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Tourists looking at a frozen Dal Lake in Srinagar.(Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)
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The first one, naturally, is the iconic thirst-trap still from Bridgerton Season 2 - featuring Jonathan Bailey in a loose, white shirt that’s drenched and clinging perfectly to his body.
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