The Giant Buddhas
In February 2001, the Taliban issued an edict that all non-Islamic statues should be destroyed. In March of the same year, two huge statues of Buddha were blown up in the remote area of Bamiyantal in Afghanistan. This dramatic event surrounding the ancient stone colossi – unique proof of an advanced...
Other Authors: | Frei, Christian |
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Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
Language: | Prakrit English Arabic French Mandarin Chinese |
Published: |
Films Transit International
2005
Switzerland |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:25288c3e-8d9c-4489-aa01-c37424c2f38d |
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