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    (Nepali:ताक्लाकोट) is a town which serves as the administrative center of Purang County, Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), China. The town lies at...
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    Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) of China. The county seat is Purang Town, known as Taklakot in Nepali. The county covers an area of 12,539 square...
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  • Purang or Burang may refer to: Purang County, county in Tibet Purang Town, town in Purang County This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct...
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    Purang-Guge kingdom (Tibetan: པུ་ཧྲངས་གུ་གེ་, Wylie: pu hrangs gu ge; Chinese: 普蘭-古格王國) was a small Western Himalayan kingdom which was founded and flourished...
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  • from the British colonial period. The pass is near the trading town of Taklakot (Purang) in Tibet and has been used since ancient times by traders, mendicants...
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    Shiquanhe (redirect from Ali (town))
    by marrying a princess of Burang. This kingdom came to be known as Guge-Purang. By the 17th century, Ladakh annexed the entire kingdom of Guge and invited...
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    and ending on the first Wednesday of the Falgun month. Local dishes like purang apin (packed boiled rice), apong (rice beer), and various pork, fish, and...
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    Tibet about 919 CE. The eldest one, Kyide Nyiamagon, established himself at Purang and conquered a large area including Ladakh and parts of Spiti. After his...
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    held by the People's Republic of China and the seat of the Parga Township, Purang County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Thus, it is commonly referred as...
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    of the border lies Tibet's Burang County, which contains the trading town of Purang—also called Taklakot, some 56 kilometres (35 mi) upstream—and the pilgrimage...
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  • མཐུད་བ་གྲོང་ཚོ་, ZYPY: Tüwa Chongco) is a village located in Daglung [zh] Town, Nagarzê County, Shannan, Tibet, located at the northeast shore of Lake Puma...
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    Bernabe Asne, Carmelito Cortes and Serapio Serrano. The sitios of Anas are Purang, Cabanatihan, Can-anab and Libas. Ibingay Barangay Ibingay was originally...
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    official delegation from Bushahr should be sent tri-annually to the towns of Tsaparang, Purang, Dawa, Ruthog and Gartok in western Tibet. For the small Himalayan...
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    Islam spread there. Zain-ul-Abidin (r. 1418–1470) raided Ladakh, Guge and Purang (in western Tibet) and collected tribute. The Tri-gyal of Kartse is said...
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    Kyide Nyimagon, in the capital of Purang 930 Ngari Khorsum splits into three kingdoms under Kyide Nyimagon's sons: Purang-Guge Kingdom controlled by Tashigon...
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  • Bikramjeet Kanwarpal Rahul Bose Anjali Patil Sunil Pal Gadadhar Puty Ashok Purang Sandeep Nath. The second edition of the Golden Jury Film Festival was held...
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  • suffering from the effects of inclement weather, suffered a defeat at Taklakot (Purang) and Singh was killed. The Tibetans then advanced on Ladakh. Gulab Singh...
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  • difficult to traverse than Lipu pass, which was the main route to Taklakot (Purang)." Cowan (2015), p. 16. Cowan (2015), pp. 16–17. Kavic (1967), p. 55: "The...
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    Lhartse road coming from the east, the Dzongka road from the south and the Purang and Drongpa roads from the west. Saga is also an important stop-off point...
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    mountain near the present-day Demchok village). The second son received Guge–Purang (called "Ngari Korsum") and the third son received Zanskar and Spiti (to...
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    the eastern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Its seat is the town of Chengguan in Karuo District. Chamdo is Tibet's third largest city after...
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    Zayu County (redirect from Zayul Town)
    and Zayul Chu (or the eastern Zayul River). The two branches join near the town of Rima. After the junction, the Zayul river enters India's Arunachal Pradesh...
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    the Rudok area; the second son, Tra-shi-gön (Bkra-shis-mgon), Guge and Purang; while the third son, De-tsuk-gön (Lde-gtsug-mgon), was given Zanskar, Spiti...
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    Pṛthvīmalla reached the greatest height of the Khas Empire which included Guge, Purang and Nepalese territories up to Dullu in the southwest and Kaskikot in the...
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    There are well-known prehistoric petroglyphs near the far western town of Rutog. The town of Ngari lies 4,500 metres (14,800 ft) above sea level in northwest...
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    and as nomadic herdsmen have been forcefully relocated into villages and towns. In those areas, new housing was built and existing houses were remodelled...
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    over Tashilhunpo Monastery and three small districts, though not over the town of Shigatse itself, which was administered by two Dzongpön (Prefects) appointed...
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    (618–842) Kingdom of Bumthang (7th–17th centuries) Guge Kingdom (842–1630) Purang Kingdom Maryul (930–1500) Tsongkha Kingdom (997–1099) (Amdo) Phagmodrupa...
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    two varieties i.e. Nogin and Po: Ro. Also they serve their guests with purang apin, pe:red oying and adin ba:nam (roasted pork). On the eve of Ali Ai...
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  • (Lying Tiger Fort)[citation needed] on a ridge near Taklakot, above the town of Purang, in the Ngari province, which is just over the border from India, in...
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