2,000-Year-Old Buddhist Site Uncovered in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla District
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2,000-Year-Old Buddhist Site Uncovered in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla District

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,000-year-old Buddhist site in Zehanpora village, Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir, revealing stupas and monastic buildings from the Kushan period. The discovery, aided by old photographs from a French museum, highlights Kashmir's rich Buddhist past and its historical significance as a potential Buddhist center. Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the find as a proud moment for the region's heritage.

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