 the Kashmir has there special cuisines in both

vegetarian and non vegetarian like

 Popular dishes of Non vegetarian dishes are kebag,
rogan josh, yakhni, pasanda, syun alu , meethi keema.
 the popular dishes of Kashmir vegetarian is rajhma,
tursh, zarda, hak,etc.
 the Kashmir has this types of dishes because mostly in
Kashmir people consume the meat because its an cold
region and there are mostly and muslim the muslims
consist wazwan dish while the pandits consist of the
batta dish. There are highest muuton consumers.

 The Kashmir is located in northern part of

India.
 the Kashmir is covered with the mountains
 the Kashmir is near Jhelum river.
 the Kashmir has mostly cold climate.
 Kashmir has 3 seasons winter, summer,
monsoon.
 the summer is in April to June 15 degree
celcius to 30
degree celcius.
 the winter season is in October to march -2
degree celcius
to 12 degree celcius.  the men wear is kurta and salwar basically that actually called khan wear. In rest of
 the monsoon season is in July to September
india it is famous as pathani.
13 degree  the girls wear is salwar kameez and donned with dupatta the hair of the women is
celcius to 17 degree celcius. usually covered with the hand scarf.
 in Kashmir types of people live in Kashmir is  The Kashmir clothing style is like this because there is mostly a cold weather so they feel
sikh, buddhist, muslim, and hindu. comfortable and there clothes are little bit opened because during the summer they
 the Kashmir has there special cuisines in
feel comfortable.
both vegetarian and non vegetarian like.
  In addition to this the horizontal and vertical cage formed by the
 the Kashmir architecture includes urban, rural, and
timber are braced diagonally against shear this cross member is
boat houses.
 in initial stage it was a four pillared pavilion with usually at the corner but lends the entire framing a resistance against
bamboo roof traders use small shikaras to transport shear.
 The closely placed timber studs prevent propogation of shear cracks
the household items vegetable goods for commercial
this framing also results in breaking up the upper level masonry walls
activity.
 Earlier british had no rights to live on land in Kashmir into smaller multiple panels each of which are independent.
 The collapse of any one panel will not result in the complete collapse
houseboats were mainly constructed for them to stay
of the wall and therefore the structure.
these house boats are well decorated and well
 Small masonry panel surrounded by timber elements have greater
furnished
 Later also used by the great Mughal kings for safety against out of plane collapse.
 The dajji dewar is most thinner and lighter form of
excursions.
wall construction it consists of timber framing with
 these boats are common in dal lake, nagin lake and
in fills with brick.
Jhelum river.
 the boat house is invented by the great british ruler
sir francis younghusband in 1883.
 before the boat houses are invented the boats were
used by the fisherman for fishing.
 the house boats are also called a shikaras there.
 the house boats are mainly seen Kashmir because It
was a daily style of living among people who built
boats to live on the lake
 Types of houseboat Firdous, kushdil, Claremont,
Nishat, Gulshan, Kushal.
 The construction techniques are used in making
houseboats are
 using the ancient principles and techniques of
boat building by the local carpenters using Anjali
wood.
 Materials used for houseboat is mainly wood like
bamboo deodar cedar pine Anjali wood.
 The construction techniques is dajji dewar and
taq construction technique.
 In taq construction technique 2’6”-3”0” thick brick
masonry piers supporting wooden floor beams
formed the basic structural system of the building.
 The distance between the two brick piers used to be
normally around 3’0”-4’0” and was known as taq
thus formed the basic structural bay of the building
 The gap in between each taq would be filled in with
either a window opening or brick masonry inner
facing of the structure would be made of sun dried
brick or rubble in fill.

 When used as summer homes, houseboats have developed into

 The super structure usually 3’0”-4’0” high stone
plinth constructed in random rubble masonry.
 A series of twin wooden (deodar) tie beam as das
(plinth) separated the stone masonry from burnt
brick masonry of the superstructure and acted as an
isolated diaphragm in between two layers.
 In many cases the ground floor was also
constructed in random rubble masonry the super
structure thus behaved as a framed structure which
accounts for considerable success that these
building exhibited in withstand earthquakes.
quite elaborate craft.
 having four or more rooms, with a broad porch or veranda
on top protected by awnings.
 The hull construction still retains the characteristics of a
flat-bottomed scow, having great stability.
 They usually have a few rooms with ensuite bathrooms, a
dining area, and a common space where everyone can
congregate and talk. \
 Every room has some sort of arrangement to keep it warm  Depending upon the requirements the rooms will
and cozy, and the window overlooks the chilly waters of the be added
lake.  Some of the boats had ladders leading to the
 The boat’s most appealing feature is a small verandah with upper deck area.
a sit-out.  Initially some boats are moving after sometimes it
 The outer walls of the boathouse is made up of the bamboo will become static house In the water.
mats using bamboo poles the outer structure framework will  The interior elements of the houseboats are
be formed. window door wall rooms etc
 The top most roofing will be using slate material
 The front vereandah leads to living and dinnig area, this
further leads to the bedroom adjacent to living room is
kitchen the house boat was accompanished by a small boat
which was mainly for the cooking purpose