Taliban now guard website of Bamiyan Buddhas they destroyed – Occasions of India

Taliban now guard website of Bamiyan Buddhas they destroyed - Occasions of India

[ad_1] BAMIYAN, Afghanistan: Taliban gunmen now stand guard on the gaping rock cavities that after housed two historical statues of the Buddha — desecrated with dynamite by the Islamists throughout their final stint in energy. The monuments in Bamiyan province had stood for 1,500 years however their destruction was ordered in 2001 by that regime … Read more