India Perspectives, Volume 9, Issue 6PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1996 - India |
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Page 10
So close are the houses that, at night, on the vertical plane, it seems one is
looking at multistoreyed buildings in a metropolis! Totally refreshed by the
tranquil night's sleep we venture out onto the streeLs. Every child seems to be
school bound, ...
So close are the houses that, at night, on the vertical plane, it seems one is
looking at multistoreyed buildings in a metropolis! Totally refreshed by the
tranquil night's sleep we venture out onto the streeLs. Every child seems to be
school bound, ...
Page 11
They would not think twice before adjusting their puwan ( wrap around shawl
worn like a skirt) anytime; or on a warm day women will be quite comfortable
moving around near their houses wearing only a brassiere. Earlier the village life
...
They would not think twice before adjusting their puwan ( wrap around shawl
worn like a skirt) anytime; or on a warm day women will be quite comfortable
moving around near their houses wearing only a brassiere. Earlier the village life
...
Page 32
Living along the river Indus, at altitudes around 8000 ft., they successfully tap the
mountain streams and grow barley and fruits. Their houses are not different from
those of the rest of the people of Leh. But on account of the presence of the Top .
Living along the river Indus, at altitudes around 8000 ft., they successfully tap the
mountain streams and grow barley and fruits. Their houses are not different from
those of the rest of the people of Leh. But on account of the presence of the Top .
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