Srinagar receives season’s first snowfall, people share breathtaking pics

Today, on December 12, Srinagar received first snowfall of the season.

Updated on: Dec 12, 2020, 17:53:36 IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta

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Winter can be frigid, winter can be harsh but winter can also be incredibly beautiful. Just like these images from Srinagar which show the land covered in a beautiful white blanket of snow.

Twitter is flooded with amazing images of Srinagar covered in white blanket. (Twitter/@ANI)

Today, on December 12, Srinagar received first snowfall of the season. The region woke up to see the snow covering everything from cars to trees. And, thanks to social media, the world too can enjoy the beauty of this winter wonderland. People shared all sorts of images that show the beautiful place in an even more stunning way. Just like this post captioned “snowy white frames”.

What looks even more beautiful than a path covered in snow? Nothing!

Want to enjoy the white beauty some more? Here are a few images for you:

“Kindness is like snow- It beautifies everything it covers,” wrote a Twitter user and shared this image:

“Today no major rain or snow is expected in J&K, while snowfall is likely to continue in Sonmarg, Zojila Dras and Zanskar axis and on the higher reaches of Leh,” said Director, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Sonum Lotus.

What do you think of the incredible images? Which one did you like the best?

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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