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1. Iā€™m one of those people who believes in going to the source. This book is a must read for all, irrespective of the political affiliation, ideology, religion or region 1 is from. This is well researched as vouched by its Index of references.
#MyFrozenTurbulance #Kashmir #India Image
2. Recurrent famines, floods, incompetent n lazy rulers from within, exploitative rulers from outside, n the regular changes in the state religion moving b/w #Buddhism, #Hinduism, #Sunni Islam & #Shia Islam make Kashmir a hotbed of unrest over centuries with millions of deaths!
3. Here are few kings who contributed to the glorious periods in Kashmir.
Lalitaditya (724-761) was a great admin n a builder. He reorganised the admin machinery, added new functionaries including chief minister, Sr Chamberlain keeper of treasury. #GoodRulers #KashmirHistory Image
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A thread on King Ashoka of Kashmir, who founded The City Srinagar.
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@tiwary02 @VedicWisdom1 @patangaha @panditaAPMCC63 @VisionHistory @DograTishaa @shallakaul ImageImage
Ashoka, who was the Great Grandson of King Shakuni and the son of King Sachinara's Grand Uncle. Ashoka, a true follower of his duties became the King of Great Land of Kashmir.
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The King Ashoka gave all his paap & was influenced by the teachings of Buddha and covered the Areas of Shushkaletra & Vitastatra with many Stupas.
The Vihara Dharmaranya built in Vitastatra area was so high that it's height was not able to be guessed by eyes. Image
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