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Turtuk

Ladakhi Village Preserves its History

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Bruce Bonta

Despite being kicked back and forth between Pakistan and India, the 3,300 residents of the village of Turtuk are determined to continue their traditional lives and culture. Turtuk, located in the northwest section of the Leh District of Ladakh, was part of India until the 1947 war, then part of Pakistan after the war but […]

Posted in Ladakhi Tagged Baltistan, museums, Turtuk
Quote from Benito Juarez: "Respect for the rights of others is peace."

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