While most of the ancient world became enslaved to the one god and the one book, Most of Hindu civilisation remains standing here. It’s an epic history of the survival of indigenous people against all the odds that destroyed most of the ancient world. But along with facing extreme, tragic events of genocides, forced conversions, [...]
KABUL, Afghanistan — J.K. Sharma, a large Sikh man in a black turban, works out of a small room lined with jars and herbs in the ruined and dusty Shor Bazaar in Kabul. In a war-ravaged country where miracles are in short supply, Mr. Sharma makes a living as a magician, providing advice and talismans [...]
November 23, 2013
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