Page 11 - Mann Ki Baat (English)

My dear countrymen, let's to emerge. It turned out that
now head towards Jammu these mounds weren't natural.
and Kashmir. I want to share They were the remains of a
a saga about Jammu and large human-made structure.
Kashmir's cultural and historical Meanwhile, another interesting
heritage that will fill you up with connection emerged.
pride. In Baramulla, Jammu Thousands of kilometres
and Kashmir, there is a place away from Kashmir, an old,
called Jehanpora. For years, blurred photograph was found
people had been seeing some in the archives of a museum in
tall mounds there. These were France. Three Buddhist stupas
ordinary mounds, and no one were visible in that photograph
knew what they were. Then, one of Baramulla. From here, time
day, an archaeologist noticed took a turn, and Kashmir's
them. glorious past was revealed
When he began to observe to us. This history dates back
the area carefully, these mounds nearly two thousand years.
appeared somewhat unusual. This Buddhist complex in
Following this, a scientific Zehanpora, Kashmir, reminds
study of these mounds began. us of Kashmir's past and its rich
Drones were used to take identity.
photographs from above, and My dear countrymen, i now
the land was mapped. And then want to share with you about
some surprising things started an endeavour thousands of

The site at Zehanpora Baramulla, J&K

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