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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: North - East India
Date: June 15th 2008
Arriving back in India was a good feeling, back to the familiar, where you have a (vague) idea of how things work. I headed up to Darjeeling, an old British hill station, and of course famous for its tea. It was fantastic, it was cold, overcast and rained lots; just like home. It doesn't quite have the Victorian grandure of Shimla I was expecting, but the views of the mountains around were ama ... read more
Date: June 15th 2008
Arriving back in India was a good feeling, back to the familiar, where you have a (vague) idea of how things work. I headed up to Darjeeling, an old British hill station, and of course famous for its tea. It was fantastic, it was cold, overcast and rained lots; just like home. It doesn't quite have the Victorian grandure of Shimla I was expecting, but the views of the mountains around were ama ... read more
