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Nubra under the shadow of gigantic snow peaks with lush green fields, delicious apricot orchards and glacier rivers is a mini paradise surrounded by rugged mountains. It is the biggest sub-division of Ladakh and played an important role in maintaining trade contacts with Chinese and Central Asian countries. Several monasteries, palaces and chortens built here indicated that Buddhism flourished and maintained a link with Central Asian countries. The Buddhist ...
Abounding rich natural beauty, ecology and environment, Kashmir valley is also a treasure house of archaeological wealth and cultural heritage. The valley is enriched with monuments and sites of great significance right from prehistoric times to late medieval period. The present volume presents a detailed cultural spectrum of Kashmir on the basis of scientific-archaeological study. Besides the ecological and historical background of the land, the author has given ...
The volume contains fifty-two masterly essays covering Prehistory, Proto-history, Art, Architecture, Epigraphy,Numismatics etc. in commemoration of one of the greatest indologist of recent times, Prof. K.D. Bajpai. The unusual variety of the subjects and the notable richness of illustrations combine to make this a work of endless fascination.