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I am collecting Indian Heritage and culture related vintage postcards, paintings, prints etc. and exhibited them at several locations across India in various events and also sharing them with school and college children by giving presentations to them on Indian Heritage and Culture with my collections and also documenting puppetry etc. intangible performances.

Saturday 7 June 2014

Crossing Wular (Woolar) Lake (Jammu and Kashmir State) vintage postcard

This is Crossing Wular (Woolar) Lake vintage postcard in my collection. This vintage postcard printed in England. 

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Wular Lake (also spelt Wullar), One of the largest fresh water lake in Asia, is in Bandipora District  in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The lake basin was formed as a result of tectonic activity and is fed by the Jhelum River. The lake's size varies seasonally from 12 to 100 square miles (30 to 260 square kilometers).

The above text courtesy on Wular lake is from the wikipedia.org website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wular_Lake