Articles from Sadaket Malik

Bhalessa- A Land of Legendary People

author: Sadaket Malik : Jammu, Kashmir
Friday, October 31st, 2008

Bhalessa- A Land of Legendary People

author: Sadaket Malik : Jammu, Kashmir

Full of awe aspiring mountains and having a huge potential of tourism industry here, The narrow road snaked its way through towering slopes, throwing up enormous clouds of dust. It passed by little hamlets, comprising a couple of houses built around pagoda-shaped mosques and box-like temples with sloping roofs made of corrugated iron Bhalessa is known for traditional communal harmony. Owing to the commitment and mutual understanding of the Hindu Muslim secular heritage the nefarious designs has been wiped and local inhabitants diverted their attention towards the higher objectives. Bhalessa has a rich history. The area derived its name from...