Chillai Kalan is also known as "Shahenshah-e-zamistan." Chilla-i Kalan is a Persian term which means "major cold" while the intense cold conditions are known as 'Jaada' in North and East India.

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Srinagar shivers through its coldest December night since 1974, causing widespread freezing of water bodies. The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in ...

Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of minus 7.3 degrees Celsius, as Kashmir witnesses the 40-day period of harsh winter 'Chillai Kalan'. (PTI) Temperatures dropped across all other weather ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

Srinagar recorded minus 8.5 degrees Celcius on Saturday as the harshest period of winter, Chillai Kalan begins in Jammu and Kashmir. Amid cold weather conditions, the depression over Bay of Bengal ...

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It is the local name for a 40-day period of the harshest winter in Kashmir. It starts from December 21 and lasts till January 29 every year.

Kashmir Valley experienced its coldest winter night in five decades, with temperatures dropping to -8.5°C, marking the start of Chillai Kalan. This period from December 21 to January 29 brings ...

Chillai-Kalan, a 40-day harshest winter period, commenced with an intense cold wave conditions as Srinagar has recorded the coldest night of December in the last four decades. VIDEO | First day of ...