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Union Territory.
Aksai Chin was
first mentioned by
Muhammad Amin, the
Yarkandi guide of the
Schlagintweit brothers, who were
contracted in 1854 by the...
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Publications Pvt Ltd. ISBNÂ 978-8129117618. Some 400
years earlier, in ad 1527, a
Yarkandi invader,
Sultan Saiad Khan
Ghazi (also
known as
Daulat Beg) of Yarkand...
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fostering commerce with
central Asia,
attracts a
small concourse of
Yarkandi merchants. The
Lahulis carry on an
enterprising trade with
Ladakh and countries...
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southwest side is
controlled by India. The name
Teram Kangri is
derived from a
Yarkandi legend about a
large town
which was said to lie at the site of the Teram...
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Yarkandi traders from Xinjiang,
China in Amritsar, ca.1903...
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enslaving them,
possibly because they were
Shiites which orthodox Yarkandi ****s
considered heretic. On the way to Kashmir,
Haider defeated the Dras...
- He
refused a
request to
visit Lhasa as an interpreter,
disguised as a
Yarkandi trader, a
cover not
guaranteed to fool the Russians,
after Andrew Dalgleish...
- them,
possibly because they were
Shiites which was
heretic to
orthodox Yarkandi ****s. On the way to Kashmir,
Haider defeated the Dras near Zoji La. In...
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engaged in trans-Karakoram
trade in the 1870s and 1880s. He
married a
Yarkandi wife. He had for some
years traded between Yarkand and Leh and he was fluent...
- Chin
plateau via the
Thaldat basin. He was led
through the
route by a
Yarkandi guide called ****med Ameen.
Schagintweit was
executed in
Kashgar and did...
