JAMMU KASHMIR AND LADAKH Through The Ages - JAMMU KASHMIR AND LADAKH Through The Ages  (NATIONAL BOOK TRUST,INDIA, Indian Council of Historical Research, Raghuvendra Tanwar)

T his volume narrates with rare illustrations, many being published for the first time, how the story of India's spiritual and cultural legacy is traceable to the grandeur of ancient Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. Presented in seven chronological and thematic sections, it unfolds a fascinating story from the earliest times to the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution of India-a period of over 3000 years. Photographs, illustrations and the supporting texts explain how these regions have flourished in the larger all encompassing Bharatiya context. The volume is a scientific research based overview designed both for the subject specialists and those that may be less conversant. Comments on the Exhibition: We are always for Kashmir. The region is for everyone from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, and from Dwarka to North-East. Likewise, the country is of every Kashmiri. Shri Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, Government of India It was a learning experience for me. This exhibition may be taken all over India for the benefit of the young generation. Mr. Justice Abhay S. Oka, Hon'ble Judge, Supreme Court of India ...excellent...for the first time here is a publication that does equal justice to the regions and brings out interesting details which may not be known to the general public... The photographs and illustrations are fascinating. Dr. Karan Singh, Former (First) Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Former Union Minister Extremely impressive and effective exposition. All school children must be enabled to (visit) this exhibition. Sh. N.N. Vohra, Former Governor, Jammu & Kashmir