Kashmir - Paperback

About The Book: Bernier's "Kashmir" vividly portrays the region's scenic beauty akin to Switzerland in 1665. From the arrival in Srinagar to exploration of its historic landmarks like the Jama Masjid and Dal Lake, the narrative captures the essence of Kashmir's allure. Activities such as hunting, duck-shooting, and trout-culture are detailed, offering diverse experiences across seasons. The book also delves into Kashmir's administration, products, and the ambitious electrical scheme from the Jhelum River. Through geological reflections, it envisions the region's ancient history and prospects for future development. Overall, "Kashmir" provides a comprehensive insight into the region's natural splendor, cultural richness, and potential for growth. About The Author: Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband (1863-1942) was a British Army officer, explorer, and spiritual writer known for leading the 1904 British expedition to Tibet. He served as British commissioner to Tibet and president of the Royal Geographical Society. Younghusband authored 26 books covering Asian events, exploration, mountaineering, philosophy, spirituality, and politics. His works include "Kashmir" (1909) and "India and Tibet: A History of the Relations" (1910). The Title 'Kashmir written/authored/edited by Francis Younghusband', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362086471 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 582 (Pages)