00:00The sight of millions of tulips potentially in full bloom drew throngs of tourists to
00:06Srinagar's Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden on Wednesday, as it opened its doors to the
00:11public for the first time this year.
00:141.7 million, 17 lakh tulips will be on display, and other than tulips, spring blooming, all
00:23other spring blooming bulbous plants will also be on display.
00:27The beds of tulips, boasting bright colors in full bloom, have become a major tourist
00:32attraction, drawing around half a million tourists to the serene gardens last year.
00:43The garden, nestled on the foothills of Zabarawan mountain range, with a view of the iconic
00:48Dal Lake in India's Jammu and Kashmir region, is spread over an area of 30 hectares with
00:54rows of tulips as far as the eye can see.
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