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0053 Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan : vol.1
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Sand-buried Ruins of Khotan

CHAPTER I

CALCUTTA TO KASHMIR

IT was from the Alpine plateau of Mohand Marg, my beloved camping-ground for three Kashmir summers, that I had in June, 1898, submitted to the Indian Government the first scheme of the explorations w hi c h were to take me across the great mountain barriers northward and into the distant deserts of Khotan. Almost two years had passed when I found . myself,

early in May, 1900, again in Kashmir and within sight of

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MOHAND MARG, KASHMIR.