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    <title>New Light On Central Asia</title>
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    <namePart>Dani, Ahmad Hasan</namePart>
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    <publisher>Sang-e-Meel Publications</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1993</dateIssued>
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    <extent>208 Pages : pbk. 22 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>New Light on Central Asia is a collection of articles by Ahmad Hasan Dani, published in 1993 (Sang‑e‑Meel). These pieces were originally written between 1985 and 1992 in various Pakistani magazines and newspapers. 
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The book is divided into roughly three thematic parts:
Cultural relations between Pakistan and Central Asian states
Modern history of Central Asia’s independent states, set in a broader Asian context
Author’s own impressions and reflections of Central Asian places (notably Bukhara and Dushanbe) 
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Ahmed Hassan Dani</note>
  <note>Includes Index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Geography</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">958 DAN</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">969-35-0294-9</identifier>
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