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Rupa Publications India BUDDHA IN GANDHARA by Sunita Dwivedi
Buddha in Gandhara is the saga of ancient Buddhist cities of Gandhara—a region that extended from northwestern Pakistan to eastern and northeastern Afghanistan It tells stories of cities that once dotted the highroad connecting India with Central Asia and China It traces the network of Asian trade routes that nourished these cities with goods, people and ideas It also trains the spotlight on the magnificent art of Gandhara that still clings to the ruins of these heritage cities and also those that are showcased in the museums of Asia and Europe