Leh was an important stopover on trade routes along the Indus Valley between Tibet to the east, Kashmir to the west and also between India and China for centuries. The main goods carried were salt, grain, pashm or cashmere wool, charas or cannabis resin from the Tarim Basin, indigo, silk yarn and Banaras brocade.
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Buddhism became nearly extinct in India, the country of its origin.. 1  History books concede that after the eastward propagation of Buddhism in the 7th century, Ladakh and its neighbours were overrun by those fleeing westwards from the early Tibetan Tubo Kings.
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Tags: 1  himalayas. 2  ladakh. 3  leh. manali.  road 1  trips. Debapriya Deb Active Member. Considered as the most difficult motorable terrains in India, Leh-Manali Highway is one of the two available gateways for getting access to the Leh-Ladakh region, the other being the Srinagar-Leh National Highway.  Gabydi Member.
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The surname Lee can be one of the following: Lee (English name): An English surname. Lee (Korean name): A Korean name. A common transliteration of Li, one of several Chinese names.
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Leh /leɪ/ (Tibetan alphabet: གླེ་, Wylie: Gle), was the capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, now the Leh district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Leh district, with an area of 45,110 km2, is the second largest district in the country, after Kutch, Gujarat (in terms of area).
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Best Answer: China, Korea, and Vietnam all have this name. It's based on the same Chinese surname, 李, which is super common. In Korea it's most commonly spelled Lee. In Vietnam, it's most commonly spelled Ly.
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The main Sunni mosque in Leh was constructed in the latter half of the 17th century as part of an agreement with the Moghul rulers in Delhi and Srinagar, who had assisted the Ladakhis in driving from their country the Tibeto-Mongol army which carried war and destruction to Ladakh at the behest of the Fifth Dalai Lama.
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1 Panorama at an altitude of 4,094m. The Srinagar-Leh Road was constructed in the 1960s and descends more than 1,000m to the rugged landscape of Ladakh. 2  How Buddhism was Brought to Ladakh. 3  Historians state that Dards made West Tibet their home in the 4th and 5th centuries.
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Manali Leh Highway Travel Guide. Discussion in 'Destination Guides' started by Debapriya Deb, Aug 4, 2015. Considered as the most difficult motorable terrains in India, Leh-Manali Highway is one of the two available gateways for getting access to the Leh-Ladakh region, the other being the Srinagar-Leh National Highway.
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Report Abuse. 1  Surname Lee. 2  Lee Surname. 3  The surname Lee can be one of the following:  There is quite a lot written about the surname *Lee* this is what www.ancestry.com has to say about the 1  name, Korean.  Lee is a Chinese surname which means plum 1  tree. Korean.  Very common in Korea.
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what nationality is leh
The Leh district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.