District Srinagar district Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 0194 | Settled Ancient PIN 19006 Area code 0194 | |
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Zukura is the notified area and town in Srinagar district of Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir. The town is the integral part of Hazratbal constituency. The area is located about 12 km from commercial center of the Kashmir Valley. The area provides at least two major road links which connects municipal committee of Ganderbal with Srinagar.
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Geography
The area is located 34.1589887°N 74.8316992°E / 34.1589887; 74.8316992 12 km towards North from the commercial center of Srinagar.
History
The people living in Zukura witnessed the slaughter of the human lives by Indian armed forces in the past century. The key event among all the brutal killings was Zukura Massacre. The Massacre was the killing of protesters calling for the implementation of a United Nations resolution regarding a plebiscite in Kashmir at Zakura Crossing in Srinagar on 1 March 1990.
Demographics
The postal code of the area is 190006. Kashmiri is the native language of the area, people also speak Urdu and English lofently.
Asain Medical College
The college is considered as one of the top medical colleges in valley. It provided major role and contribution in 2014 Kashmir floods, it was the only college in which vaccine injections were not destroyed by floods. It saved the life of many human beings.