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IN PICS: INDIA SHIVERS!

Last updated on: January 20, 2012 08:16 IST

Men sit next to a dog around a fire to warm themselves on a cold winter morning in the old quarters of Delhi. Temperature in New Delhi dipped to 7 degrees Celsius.

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Men warm themselves by a fire at a railway yard on a cold winter morning in Chandigarh.

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A child sits next to a fire to warm herself on a cold winter morning in the old quarters of Delhi.

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A boy wearing a shawl takes shelter under a plastic sheet to protect himself from rain on a cold winter day at a vegetable wholesale market Chandigarh.

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A Kashmiri man walks along a road during a snowfall in Srinagar.

An intense cold wave is sweeping through the Kashmir region after overnight snowfall, plunging night temperatures in Srinagar to -3.5 degrees Celsius and day temperatures to 0.7 degrees Celsius.

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A man smokes in front of a cow while waiting for a bus on a foggy morning in Chandigarh.

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A policeman covered with warm clothes stands guard at a street on a cold day in Srinagar.

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A Kashmiri man cycles along a road during snowfall in Srinagar.

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Kashmiri labourers warm themselves around a fire after a break from clearing snow on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Jawahar Tunnel area, 90 km (55 miles) south of Srinagar.

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Vendors warm themselves by a fire amid stacked cauliflowers at Azadpur wholesale fruit and vegetable market in New Delhi.

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Men sit around a fire to keep themselves warm on a cold day in Srinagar.

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Kashmiri labourers manually remove snow from Srinagar-Jammu highway in Lower Munda, 85 km (52 miles) south of Srinagar.

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Stranded passengers walk with their belongings on closed Srinagar-Jammu highway in Lower Munda, 85 km (52 miles) south of Srinagar.

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A passenger train moves through heavy fog in Chandigarh.

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Men bathe in a field amid dense fog on a cold winter morning in New Delhi.

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People eat food given to them as charity by locals in front of Jama Masjid on a cold winter morning in the old quarters of Delhi.

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Bus drivers warm themselves with a small fire on a cold winter day at a bus terminal in Srinagar.

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Kashmiri school girls, with their faces and heads covered to protect themselves from cold, walk to a private tuition on the outskirts of Srinagar.

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A veiled woman begs for money while sitting along a road on a cold day in Srinagar.

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Boys throw snowballs at each other after a snowfall in Srinagar.

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A man talks on his cell phone while walking on snow in Srinagar January 17, 2012. The sun broke through the clouds in Srinagar Tuesday, providing residents relief after a heavy snowfall across the Kashmir Valley that began on Sunday.

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A truck clears snow on closed Srinagar-Jammu highway in Lower Munda, 85 km (52 miles) south of Srinagar.

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A stranded child waiting for Srinagar-Jammu highway to reopen, rests on his luggage in Qazigund, 70 km (43 miles) south of Srinagar.

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A man walks through the Dachigam Wildlife Sanctuary after a snowfall on the outskirts of Srinagar.

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Kashmiri vendors selling "Kangris" or traditional firepots walk on a street on a cold day in Srinagar.

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A man walks pasts snow covered cars after heavy snowfall in Shimla.

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A car covered with snow is driven during a snowfall in Srinagar.

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A washerman stands on the banks of river Yamuna as migratory birds fly amid dense fog on a cold winter morning in New Delhi.

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A woman walks while carrying her eight-month-old baby girl on a cold morning in Srinagar.

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A Kashmiri boy tries to balance himself while sliding on a semi-frozen layer of a water reservoir on a cold day on the outskirts of Srinagar.

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