BANDIPORA IN LENS Bandipora is located on the northern banks of Wular-The second largest fresh water lake in Asia.Bandipora has a terraced garden similar to that of Nishat Bagh in Srinagar.In Kashmiri Language there is a famous phrase about Bandipora or in other words Bandipora is famous for three A's - Alim (Knowledge),Adab(Good habits or literature) and Aab(Water).The name of Bandipora originated either from Bund of Wular as Bund e pur or from the enlosed geographical location as Bandh e pur. Bandipora is bound by mountains on three sides and by Wular Lake in the fourth. Bandipora is situated on the banks of the Wular, the largest fresh-water lake in Asia which is home to a lot of migratory birds. Inadvertent dumping of the polluted river waters and sewage affluence has led to a pandemic growth of algae in the wa...