Book: Ladakh Himalaya Past & Present, Ladakh has been called by many names, land of Lamas, Peaks of Lamas, Moon land, Broken moon, The land of passes, the land of monasteries. As the names suggest, Ladak was completely inaccessible during winter to the outside world in summer Central Asian traders passed through and activate Ladakhis to involve in some economic activities.
About Author :
Dr. Prem Singh Jina, M.a., Ph.d. is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Cental Institute of Buddhist Studies, Leh (Ladakh).
A seasoned teacher and keen researcher, Dr. Jina has written many articles, published in journals of repute. He has also authored many outstanding books which were widely acclaimed.
Contents :
Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part I: History and Tradition
Part II: Iconography and Archaeology
Part III: Politics
Part IV: Tourism
Part V: Ecology
Part VI: Education
Part VII: Culture and Religion
Bibliography
Index
Details of Book: Ladakh Himalaya Past & Present, Book: Ladakh Himalaya Past & Present,
Author: Prem Singh Jina
ISBN: 8126125799
ISBN-13: 9788126125791
, 978-8126125791
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: 2005
Publisher: Anmol Publications Pvt Ltd
Number of Pages: 380
Language: English