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Srinagar

American  
[sree-nuhg-er] / sriˈnʌg ər /

noun

  1. a city in and the summer capital of Kashmir, on the Jhelum River.


Srinagar British  
/ sriːˈnʌɡə /

noun

  1. a city in N India, the summer capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, at an altitude of 1600 m (5250 ft) on the Jhelum River: seat of the University of Jammu and Kashmir (1948). Pop: 894 940 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Each morning, groups of labourers gather at prominent squares in the main city of Srinagar, waiting to be hired.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

The handicraft flourished in Srinagar and later spread to other towns and villages across Indian-administered Kashmir.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

"In Srinagar, I was a dumb boy from Ladakh who could not speak Hindi or English," he said.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

In May, an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Srinagar faced severe turbulence and hail about 45 minutes after takeoff.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025

He was also delighted to see that the Srinagar Assembly held its elections.

From Dawn of a New Day by Shoghi Effendi

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