Description
- ISBN-13: 9789391928339
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardcover
- No of Pages: 502
- ISBN-10: 9391928331
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2022
- Language: English
Original price was: ₹1,745.00.₹1,326.00Current price is: ₹1,326.00.
Explore the captivating world of Ladakh with Alexander Cunningham’s “Ladak: Physical, Statistical and Historical.” This comprehensive 1854 study delves into Ladakh’s geography, statistics, and rich history, offering invaluable insights into the region and its surrounding countries. Discover the cultural heritage and natural wonders of Ladakh in this meticulously researched historical account. Perfect for history enthusiasts, researchers, and anyone interested in exploring the Himalayas.
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Diksha Mishra –
Though somewhat tough to get through because of old style, it gives a good view of life at that time. Loved the details.
Parvez Khalek –
Provides a good insight. Cunningham has put in a lot of effort. I recommend this book to those who are researching Ladakh.
Mohit Verma –
A must-read for anyone serious about Ladakhi history. Cunningham’s meticulous research shines through. Some sections are slow, but worth it.
Abhishek Raj –
A detailed, if somewhat dry, historical account of Ladakh. Cunningham’s work is thorough but can be dense. Still a valuable resource for researchers.
Krithik Rohan Sankaran Yuvaraj –
This book is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in the history of Ladakh. The level of detail is impressive.
Ritik Sharma –
The book could be difficult for a modern reader but the info is invaluable. A significant resource for students of Ladakh.
Mayank Sharma –
An important historical document, but not the easiest to read. Worth the effort if you need in-depth information on Ladakh.
Anuj Shany –
An old book with old perspectives. Worth reading only if one is doing some in-depth research. Not for casual reading.
Priya Rai –
Fascinating glimpse into th-century Ladakh. The statistical data is interesting, though the writing style is a bit dated. Overall, informative.
Jaya –
This book offers an unparalleled look into old Ladakh. It’s like stepping back in time. A little tough to get through, but rewarding.
Prashant Thakur –
Offers a unique th-century perspective on Ladakh’s cultural and physical landscape. Cunningham’s thoroughness is commendable, albeit dense.
Karma Kunzang Tenzing Bhutia –
Cunningham’s work is a cornerstone of Ladakhi studies. Be prepared for a dense read, but the rewards are significant.
Tanya Gautam –
A classic! Although it has a difficult writing style, it is well-written. Excellent read for any history lover. Loved it.
Gaurav Kumar –
Excellent resource. Comprehensive and detailed, though the style is very old. A valuable contribution for researchers.
Tanmay Mehra –
Gives a solid foundation and understanding about Ladakh. Very descriptive about life at that time. Very comprehensive.
Harsh Arya –
A solid historical text. Cunningham’s descriptions are vivid, but can be a bit long winded. An amazing history book.
Riya Arora –
The book feels dated, but it’s an important work none the less. Academic in tone. It is still a helpful source of historical data.
Arjun – Malik –
Unique view of past. Statistics are little boring but give an understanding of how things were back then. Must read for researchers.
Kundan –
Useful for historical context, but the language is definitely from another era. It takes patience to digest the information provided.
Siddharth Pawdia –
I found it hard to follow due to complex writing, but the depth of information is impressive. A good reference book, not a page-turner.
Yashika –
Heavy on statistics, light on narrative. Good for research purposes. But may not for easy reading.
Vamshi Teja Enagandhula –
A little monotonous at times, but overall it’s a book with very detailed information for researchers.