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    Mar 09, 2021 2 minutes

    BUDDHA IN GANDHARA

    Sunita Dwivedi

    This book draws on the writer’s research and conversations during her travels in the region of Gandhara, stretching across parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan. It focusses on the art and architecture of ancient Buddhist cities, revisits the history of monastic centres and antiquities, and reveals stories about ancient cities and trade routes that connected

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