The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 98-99National Geographic Society, 1951 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 603
... Ladakh , sometimes called " little Tibet . " Politically , Ladakh is in the eastern part of the now disputed State of Jammu and Kashmir . In every other aspect , Ladakh and the rest of the State are poles apart . The Kashmiris are ...
... Ladakh , sometimes called " little Tibet . " Politically , Ladakh is in the eastern part of the now disputed State of Jammu and Kashmir . In every other aspect , Ladakh and the rest of the State are poles apart . The Kashmiris are ...
Page 607
... Ladakh : a Stony Desert on Top of the World Within some 46,000 square miles , La- dakh holds a population of about 195,000 people . Religion ( Buddhism ) and race ( Mon- golian ) join the Ladakhis to Tibet , to which their ancestors ...
... Ladakh : a Stony Desert on Top of the World Within some 46,000 square miles , La- dakh holds a population of about 195,000 people . Religion ( Buddhism ) and race ( Mon- golian ) join the Ladakhis to Tibet , to which their ancestors ...
Page 624
... Ladakh . One out of every six Ladakhis is a lama or a nun . When we were in Srinagar , we were told of a book written by a European who ad- vanced a strange theory . The author claimed to have found documentary evidence in Himis that ...
... Ladakh . One out of every six Ladakhis is a lama or a nun . When we were in Srinagar , we were told of a book written by a European who ad- vanced a strange theory . The author claimed to have found documentary evidence in Himis that ...
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