Sonamarg Thrown Open For Tourists SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Thursday inaugurated a one-day Sonamarg winter festival that witnessed the participation of hundreds of locals and tourists. During the festival, various colourful activities and cultural programmes were performed. Tourists throng snow-draped Sonamarg as it was reopened after remaining closed for 4 months on Thursday 25 February 2021. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur During the day-long event, various snow sports activities including skiing, snow sledge, snow biking, etc. were held in which athletes from various districts participated enthusiastically. The event also witnessed various colourful cultural items presented by the renowned artists of the valley and scintillating performances by famous singers who enthralled the audience with various traditional folk and cultural shows.