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India Gate was built to commemorate the Indian and British soldiers who died in World War I and those who fell in the battle in the North-West Frontier and the Third Afghan War. Behind India Gate is a sandstone canapy where a statue of King Geirge V was installed in 1936. In the 1960's, the statue was moved to Coronation Park and the canopy now stands empty.
A Great Day in Delhi and Gurgaon!

October 7th 2007
Today was a great day and it made me realize how much I miss having friends close by! My company has been lucky enough to have a trainer from the Munich office visit us for two weeks. She super nice and we had some good chats during the week. As much as I enjoyed just talking with her, it was also nice that she helped validate many things I had been observing in the office. I certainly trust ... read more
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Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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