Religious Transformation in Jammu and Kashmir
The traditions of religious pluralism have deep roots in the history of the Kashmir Valley. Customarily, while the presence of numerous...
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A journey through the history of Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh
KASHMIR
THROUGH AGES
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9 Medieval Temples of Kashmir You May Not Know
A Blog by Namrata Wakhloo published on 7 May 2021. It gives an in-depth knowledge on the Hindu Temples existed in Kashmir during the Medieval Era. Almost all of them are dedicated to the lord of the universe — Shiva which shows the importance of Hinduism in the valley during the period.
May 7, 2021 16 min
We know very little of the Kushans— middlemen of silk road & empire that gave India Kanishka
In ‘The Stone Tower’, Riaz Dean blends aims to solve a 2,000-year-old riddle: Where was the Stone Tower, the lost landmark that represented the midpoint and thumping heart of the Silk Road?
6 March, 2022 11:32 am IST
Kashmir’s stories are best told by Kashmiris themselves, shows this anthology of short fiction
Curated and translated by Neerja Mattoo, ‘The Greatest Kashmiri Stories Ever Told’ is a chronicle of transition and trauma.
02 April 2022 · 08:30 am IST
Tracing history of Ladakh’s dynamic borders — from Tibetan empire to Sikh rule to J&K state
Ladakh has been considered a part of Jammu and Kashmir since Independence but the region was an entirely different entity some 180 years ago.
9 August, 2019 08:45 am IST
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