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When Two Great Gamers Met in High Asia

When Younghusband met Grombchevsky

When Younghusband met Grombchevsky

When two of the great Great Gamers from each side, Younghusband from the British Empire and Grombchevsky from Tsarist Russia met on the high Mountain wilderness on the other side of the Himalayas.

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tags: younghusband, greatgame, kashgaria, tarim basin, russian empire, cossacks, gurkhas
categories: Himalayan History
Tuesday 08.21.18
Posted by Prashant Mathawan
 

The Khukris of Kotkhai Palace

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The Story of how the Gurkhas once met on the battlefield and how they came close to fighting the British together but alas its a tale of missed chances. And how the Gurkhas Kingdom once stretched all the way from the present day Nepal to Kangra valley.

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tags: gurkhas, british, ranjit singh, khukri
Sunday 04.01.18
Posted by Prashant Mathawan
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