How a Floating Post Office Weaves Connection

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"Each parcel carries a story." — Abdul Hameed Tantray

How a Floating Post Office Weaves Connection On Kashmir’s Dal Lake, a unique floating post office defies the digital age, carrying letters and weaving connections for over 70 years. It’s a sanctuary where memories sail through calm waters, telling a story of resilience and tradition. As tourists mail postcards and locals drop off parcels, they participate in a ritual that nostalgia refuses to let go. "Even during the toughest times, this post office never lost its charm," reflects Bashir Ahmad Kuloo, a dedicated boatman. Here, where art and postal history intertwine, visitors take home more than souvenirs—they capture a piece of living heritage. READ FULL STORY Be The Change Amidst a hyperconnected world, take time out to revive the art of personal connection: write and mail a handwritten letter to a friend or family member.

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