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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]
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] Blog: Gluttony in Kerala
Date: March 8th 2006
An overnight train journey from the energy of Madurai saw me enter the much anticipated destination of Kerala. However, my visit commenced in a rather unfortunate fashion. Asking the train staff when would we arrive at Alappuzha (my destination), they replied confidently "the next one". Twenty minutes later we pulled into a typical Indian station, and I was the only person to stride onto the pl ... read more
Date: March 8th 2006
An overnight train journey from the energy of Madurai saw me enter the much anticipated destination of Kerala. However, my visit commenced in a rather unfortunate fashion. Asking the train staff when would we arrive at Alappuzha (my destination), they replied confidently "the next one". Twenty minutes later we pulled into a typical Indian station, and I was the only person to stride onto the pl ... read more
