KASHMIR PARADISE ON EARTH
MY NATION KASHMIR *Agar firdaus bar-rū-e-zamīñ ast* *Hamīñ ast o hamīñ ast o hamīñ ast* (Translation: If there is paradise on earth, it is this, it is this, it is this) --- ** KASHMIR VALLEY ** Kashmir Valley, nestled in the heart of Asia, is surrounded by India, Pakistan, China, and Afghanistan. Throughout the world, Kashmir is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty often referred to as the Switzerland of Asia. The valley is embraced by majestic mountains and is famous for its hill stations, gardens, rivers, lakes, and numerous tourist attractions. --- - * Dal Lake *: Located in the heart of Srinagar, the capital, it is surrounded by the Zabarwan mountain range. The lake is renowned for its houseboats and shikara services, providing livelihoods for the local people. - * Mughal Gardens *: Nishat and Shalimar Gardens, situated on the banks of Dal Lake, are just 8 miles away from Srinagar. - * Gulmarg *: A famous tourist hill station in the Kas