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Soura, (Urdu pronunciation: [sɔːraː]) known as Sovur (Kashmiri pronunciation: [sowur]) in Kashmiri, is a notified area in Srinagar district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located about 9 km north of Lal Chowk, Srinagar on Srinagar-Ladakh Highway in Jammu and Kashmir, India.[3] Soura is noted for Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, a multi-specialty hospital. Besides serving as a hospital, it is the medical deemed university of Kashmir valley. Soura is located near Anchar Lake. The whole western side of the area is covered by Anchar Lake.[4][5] It also hosts a famous Muslim Shrine known as Asar-e-Sharif Jinab Sahib Soura which holds more than 13 holy relics.[6]

Soura
Sovur
Soura
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Soura
Soura (India)
Coordinates: 34°8′1″N 74°48′6″E
CountryIndia
Union territoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictSrinagar district
SettledAncient
Elevation
1,592 m (5,223 ft)
Languages
  OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
190011
Telephone code0194
Vehicle registrationJK
Distance from Delhi858.9 kilometres (533.7 mi)
Distance from Mumbai2,206.7 kilometres (1,371.2 mi)

Education


The area is considered one of the key education centres in the city. The following is the list of colleges and schools in the area:

Besides these, there are several primary and middle schools in Soura.


See also



References


  1. "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. "With a Heavy Hand, India Rides Out Kashmir's Year of Disquiet". The New York Times.
  4. "Floods in Kashmir, Army called out". The Times of India. 4 September 2006. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014.
  5. "Soura Medical College - Srinagar".
  6. "Shab-e-Qadr Observed Across J&K". Kashmir Observer. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  7. "Training". www.skims.ac.in. Retrieved 14 November 2020.



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