Kalhana's Rajatarangini enters UNESCO regional heritage register LG calls it proud moment for J&K
Srinagar, Nov 6, Nov. 7 -- The 12th-century manuscript of Kalhana's Rajatarangini, preserved at the Oriental Research Library in Srinagar, has been inscribed in UNESCO's Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register, drawing congratulations from Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.The recognition places one of Kashmir's most significant historical chronicles on an international register dedicated to preserving documentary heritage of outstanding regional importance.Composed by the 12th-century Kashmiri scholar Kalhana, Rajatarangini, meaning "River of Kings", chronicles the history of Kashmir's rulers and dynasties, offering accounts of political developments, society and governance across different perio...
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