KyiMayKaung

Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Babur's sister, often a pawn of politics, buried near her brother at Bagh e Babur (The Gardens of Babur)

I am a great fan of this garden, which I have seen replicated many times--especially at Marjorie Meriweather Post's Hillwood, but none have the mountains of Afghanistan for a backdrop.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khanzada_Begum

Hillwood--photo by K M Kaung.

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Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Babur's sister, often a pawn of politics, buried near her brother at Bagh e Babur (The Gardens of Babur)

Much to read from the Atlantic--incld--Friday Night Massacre.

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