Everything is Big in Uzbekistan

An edited version of this travelogue piece appeared in the June 2020 issue of Platform magazine (follow this link to access the magazine site) The man most of the world knows as Tamerlane or Timur-e-Lang or Timur the Lame, and generally reviles as a ruthless invader, is revered in his native Uzbekistan as Amir Timur.…… Continue reading Everything is Big in Uzbekistan