India, Oct. 16 -- The visit of the Mongolian President underscores a unique relationship that blends centuries-old spiritual bonds with modern strategic cooperation
We are taught about the Mongol invasions of 13th century in schoolt text books but there is more to it which not many people realise. India has had long peaceful interaction with Mongolia for centuries. There was a long period of cultural and spiritual exchange, particularly through Buddhism. In recent times after Mongolia got independence in 1945 it reached out to India and the diplomatic relations with Mongolia were established in 1955. India became the first country outside the Soviet bloc to have diplomatic relations with Mongolia.
The recent visit of Mongolian President K...