ISSN 0975-086X THE JOURNAL OF CENTRAL ASIAN STUDIES Volume: XVIII 2009 No. 1 CENTRE OF CENTRAL ASIAN STUDIES THE UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR SRINAGAR-190006 J&K, INDIA.
EDITORIAL BOARD Prof. Riyaz Punjabi Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir Srinagar Prof. Gregory Gleason Department of Pol. Science University of New Mexico USA Prof. Valeria Piacentini Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore / Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Milano, Italy Prof. Choi Han-Woo Korea University of International Studies Seoul, Korea Prof. Bolat Tatibekov Department of Employment and Labour Market Institute of Economics Ministry of Education and Science Almaty Kazakhstan Asian Studies and International Relation Barnaul State Pedagogical University Barnaul, Russia Prof. Valeiry Khan Institute of History Academy of Sciences Tashkent, Uzbekistan Prof. Sattar Mazhitov Ch. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnography Almaty, Kazakhstan Prof Reuel Hanks Department of Geography Oklahoma University USA Prof. Ilhan Sahin Institute of History and Turkic Civilization Kyrgyzstan -Turkey Manas University Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Reserved 2009 The publishers are not responsible for the views/reviews of the contributors in this volume of the Journal. No part of this Journal may be reproduced in original or translation without the explicit permission of the publisher. Printed at: Price per issue: India Rs 800/= or US$ 30. Published by the Director Centre of Central Asian Studies University of Kashmir Srinagar 190006, J&K, India. Prof. Valdimir Boyko
THE JOURNAL OF CENTRAL ASIAN STUDIES Volume: XVIII 2009 No. 1 Chief Editor G. M. Mir Editor Mushtaq A. Kaw Associate Editors G. R. Jan Aijaz A. Bandey CENTRE OF CENTRAL ASIAN STUDIES THE UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR SRINAGAR
GUIDELINES TO CONTRIBUTORS Scope of the Journal The Journal welcomes original papers from all viewpoints of all aspects of Central Asian Studies. General Instructions Manuscripts legibly type-written on one side of A-4 size paper in double spacing, should necessarily comprise the sub-heading like abstract, keywords, introduction, content material, findings/conclusion. The typescript should be carefully checked and should be preceded by a covering page stating the title of the paper, full name of the author, identification of the author (position and institutional or other affiliation), and mailing address of the author. A summary of not more than 200 words outlining the scope of the work should also be included. The article should be written preferably in the third person. References/footnotes should be given at the bottom of each page in the following pattern: a) References to books should include the author s name (initials before the surname in capitals), title of the book (underlined), volume number and edition (if necessary), place of publication, name of publisher, date of publication and page number cited, e.g., L. A. WADDLE, Buddhism and Lamaism of Tibet. Vol. 1, New Delhi, India: Heritage Publishers, 1979, pp. 47-49. b) Reference to article in periodicals should include the author s name, title of the article of the periodical (within commas), followed by the name of Journal (in Italic), volume, number (if required), year and page number, e.g., E. J. GRABE, The decorative Arts of Central Asia in Timuric Period, Afghanistan Qtrly, Vol. 24, No. 2, 1971, pp. 60-75. Offprints Ten offprints of the article are supplied free to contributors. Additional offprints may be obtained at low cost, if ordered before publication. Contributors will also receive a free copy of the Journal in which their articles are published. Please send manuscripts and their soft copies for publication to: Prof. Mushtaq A. Kaw Editor The Journal of Central Asian Studies Centre of Central Asian Studies University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar 190006 Jammu & Kashmir, India. e-mail: mkaw@rediffmail.com, kawm_06@yahoo.co.in Tel: +91-194-2422553 (Off.), +91-194-2420923 (Res.), Cell: +91-9419586966
THE JOURNAL OF CENTRAL ASIAN STUDIES Volume: XVIII 2009 No. 1 VÉÇàxÇàá THE SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES Marlène Laruelle & Sébastien Peyrouse 1-14 ETHNO-HISTORICAL TIES BETWEEN TURKEY & CENTRAL ASIA Mushtaq A. Kaw 15-29 ECOLOGICAL SITUATION & ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT IN KAZAKHSTAN Yelena I. Rudenko 31-45 HOPE AMID TURBULENCE IN THE CASPIAN P. L. Dash 47-61 FAMINES IN KYRGYZSTAN The Memories of the 1930s &s1940s Guljanat Kurmangaliyeva Ercilasun 63-73 A RECENT DISCOVERY OF HELLENISTIC IMAGE OF GAJA-LAKSHMI FROM, KASHMIR Style and Development Aijaz A. Bandey 75-86 JAPANESE FOREIGN POLICY AND CENTRAL ASIA Energy Issues Elaheh Koolaee & Mandana Tishehyar 87-103 ENERGY AND ECONOMY OF KAZAKHSTAN Issues of Development R. G.Gidadhubli 105-115 HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN UZBEKISTAN A Need Based Approach Mondira Dutta 117-130 TAMING THE DRAGON IN KABUL MUGHAL RAJPUT POLICY 1676-88 Sumbul Halim Khan 131-141 Al-QANUN: IBN SINA S CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD OF MEDICENE Naquibul Islam, M Ishaq,Basharat Bukhari & Mohammad Khalid Siddiqui 143-148. MOHALLA SYSTEM OF UZBEKISTAN & KASHMIR A Comparative Study Ali Mohammad Rather 149-156 INDIA-KAZAKHASTAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION Implication of Indian FDI to Kazakhstan s Development Chittaranjan Senapati 157-165 BOOK REVIEW 167-172 DOCUMMENTS 173-177