Snow art blizzard on social networking sites

After heavy snowfall in the Valley, social networking sites have been stormed with pictures of snow sculptures, architecture and designs depicting the culture, political and social situation of Kashmir. While making of snowmen has been a centuries-old tradition in Kashmir, the innovations have announced a new trend. Many websites have invited snow art pictures from users. A Facebook user posted a picture of a shikara (boat) with a kangri (firepot) and an oar sculpted out of snow. The concept showed the life of a boatman in Kashmir. As the Valley…

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