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Why ‘Silk Roads’, as a term, is more evocative than it is accurate An excerpt from ‘India and the Silk Roads: The History of a Trading World’, by Jagjeet Lally. The Silk Road in art. The German traveller and geographer Baron Ferdinand von Richthoften (1833–1905) travelled as part of the Eulenberg Expedition from Prussia to Asia, publishing his findings from 1877 to 1912 in five volumes. Richthofen and Sven Hedin were creatures of their time, moulded in the age of high imperialism when the competitive colonialism of the European powers raised the status of geography, cartography, and exploration. Hedin and his counterparts garnered much of the fame that these expeditions brought, but it was Richthofen who first coined the term Seidenstrassen (Silk Roads) to describe and give meaning to the latitudinal string of sites found under the deserts of Inner Asia, thereby leaving a semantic legacy that has endured. Richthofen’s legacy has not gone unchall ....
Kareena Kapoor Khan s Pregnancy Glow is Unmissable in These New Pics FOLLOW US ON: After spending some quality time with husband Saif Ali Khan and son Taimur in Dharamshala, Kareena Kapoor Khan is finally back to work. The actress, who is pregnant with her second child, has been busy with several shoots during her pregnancy. In the latest pictures from the sets of her radio show What Women Want, Kareena Kapoor Khan is flaunting her baby bump in a grey mid-length dress. And, pregnancy glow cannot be missed. View this post on Instagram Kareena tied the knot with Saif in 2012 after a few years of dating. The two have a son together named Taimur Ali Khan and are waiting for the arrival of their second child. ....