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If you already have come so far to see the wonders of Qashqadaryo there is another great city to visit in this region. Shakhrisabz means “Green City” and is one of the most ancient cities of Uzbekistan.
Shakhrisabz is also one of the most picturesque cities of Uzbekistan with a historical center included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Shakhrisabz is the birthplace of the great commander Amir Temur, also known in the western world as Tamerlane.
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Climate change, not Genghis Khan, likely responsible for decline of medieval Kazakh city
The Kazakh city of Otrar, once one of world’s most fertile regions, was first lost to drought then to Mongols, unlike what was previously believed.
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Bengaluru: Drought induced by climate change, and not war, is likely to have led to the decline of Otrar, the central Asian ghost town in Kazakhstan, that flourished on the Silk Road till the 13th century, according a study.
The medieval city an important seat of agricultural, trade, political and economic power in Central Asia was thought to have declined after the Mongol invasions in the early 1200s led by Genghis Khan, and the gradual diminished importance of the Silk Road, the network of trade routes that connected Asia, Africa, Europe and the Arabian Peninsula.
What can boost bilateral relations between Pakistan and Kazakhstan â Muhammad Rafiq 12 January 2021 15:17
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Since the olden times, cities like Quetta, Peshawar, Taxila, Multan and Debal from the areas of Pakistan were linked to the trade routes of ancient Silk Road while famous places like Otrar, Taraz, Turkistan, Sairam and Almaty from Kazakhstan were also connected, says the article by Muhammad Rafiq, the Country Manager of a Pakistani bank in Kazakhstan with interest in Central Asian studies. Related news
Then, well before the birth of Pakistan and Kazakhstan, All India Muslim League under the chairmanship of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, adopted a resolution on February 23, 1942 in Delhi. In this resolution, it was urged on the Government of India to make proper arrangements and provisions for Muslim Kazakhs who, compelled by Soviet atrocities, had migrated to India during 1926-1939. Consequent