Ushkur

It was an important trading centre during British rule, as it formed the western entrance to the Kashmir Valley.

Varāhamūla, vulgo Bāramūla) on the left bank of the Vitastā where the latter leaves the Valley of Kaçmlr.

The Buddhist Kushans ruled parts of Afghanistan and northern India, including Kashmir, during the first three centuries CE.

Excavations have unearthed the remains of several finely-modelled terracotta heads in the Gandharan style, which are displayed in the British Museum and others.General CUNNINGHAM, l. c., p. 100, states that Rev.

In the summer of 1891 when I first visited the spot, I found there only a mass of shapeless débris covering the site of what was once the Stūpa referred to.