Jammu and Kashmir

Author: Somnath Dhar
Publisher: National Book Trust
Year: 1999
Language: English
Pages: 226
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8123725337

Description

Describes the land and its handsome people noted for their tolerance, intelligence, industry and skill. Includes Kashmir's rich contribution to the fabric of Indian life - its art, literature and culture.

Regarded by the Mughals as 'the earthly paradise', Kashmir has held a particular fascination for many. Since time immemorial, tourists as well as pilgrims belonging to different regions have been attracted to this land of scenic splendor, bracing climate and sacred shrines.