"The Kumarajiva Expedition: Circumnavigating the Taklamakan Desert" Illustrated lecture by Ravi Bhoothalingam at Main Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate> 6:30pm on 11th January 2011

Time : 6:30 pm

Entry : Free, Call 011-24619431 ( IIC ) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event. 

Place : Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre ( IIC ), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
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Event Details : 'The Kumarajiva Expedition: Circumnavigating the Taklamakan Desert' Illustrated lecture by Ravi Bhoothalingam, Chairman and Founder, Manas Advisory; an independent director and consultant, he travels extensively in China, Mongolia and High Asia to promote cultural and business ties and is Fellow, Royal Geographical Society, London.
Lecture based on a journey that re-traces the path of Kumarajiva, the noted translator of the 4th century AD, through the fearsome Taklamakan desert. The path further follows modern Xinjiang with its mountains, deserts and grasslands coexisting with Buddhist ruins on the ancient Silk Route oasis of western China

Chair : Prof Brij Tankha

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"The Kumarajiva Expedition: Circumnavigating the Taklamakan Desert" Illustrated lecture by Ravi Bhoothalingam at Main Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate> 6:30pm on 11th January 2011 "The Kumarajiva Expedition: Circumnavigating the Taklamakan Desert" Illustrated lecture by Ravi Bhoothalingam at Main Building, IIC, Lodhi Estate> 6:30pm on 11th January 2011 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 Rating: 5

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