Plight of Buddhist art

[Swaminathan Madhuresan]

>Send a letter expressing your opinion of the Taliban's proposed
 >destruction of the Baniyan Buddhas and other artifacts to:
 >
 >
 >Mullah Rahmatullah Kakayzada Khybanay Shamsheer
 >Consul-General
 >Consulate of the Taliban Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
 >Karachi Defence Housing Association (D.H.A.)
 >Bungalow No. 33
 >Street No. 27
 >District 11, Phase V (five)
 >Karachi
 >PAKISTAN
 >
 >
 >John C. Huntington


 All folks of South Asia have lost irreplaceable treasures today.
 Indeed lovers of Indic art incl. art historians Huntingtons (John/Susan)
 will mark this as sad.

 May be a good website devoted to Afghan art and urging to save
 what is left will help.




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