Iconic Buddha in Swat valley restored after nine years when Taliban defaced it
Fazal Khaliq (2016). Iconic Buddha in Swat valley restored after nine years when Taliban defaced it. Dawn. 7 November.
Title | Iconic Buddha in Swat valley restored after nine years when Taliban defaced it |
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Publication Date | 7th Nov 2016 |
Author | Fazal Khaliq |
Source | Dawn |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | South and East Asia |
Art type | Sacred Art |
Subject | Destruction, Preservation |
Comments | The elaborate restoration of the Buddha in Swat Valley is expected to draw in new tourism to an area once destroyed by the Taliban. |
Link | http://www.dawn.com/news/1294246/iconic-buddha-in-swat-valley-restored-after-nine-years-when-taliban-defaced-it |
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