Indus river on the Leh Kargil route

Again the Indus river, but now on the route towards Kashmir from Ladakh. Had to pinch myself to believe that one of the oldest civilizations flourished here !

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Ladakh & Kashmir 2007

October 3rd 2007
To start off with… First of all, JULEY 😊 Well, that’s ‘Welcome’ in Ladakhi. Actually it can be any greeting - hi , bye, good morning, evening, anything really ! BTW La-Dakh means ‘Land of Passes’. Ladakh is a desert mountain with arid terrain in summer and snow during rest of the year. You will find some green or yellow patches of shrubs only in the valleys probably along with ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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