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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: Happy Holi!
Date: March 15th 2006
I awoke late morning to silence which was a change from the previous morning’s traffic jam outside my window. The entire city was silent and celebrating the Festival of Holi, the celebration of colors. My first sight in the hotel was outside my door as a family of Indian women sat on the stairs having their picture taken. They wore traditional Indian dresses and headgear but looked as if they ha ... read more
Date: March 15th 2006
I awoke late morning to silence which was a change from the previous morning’s traffic jam outside my window. The entire city was silent and celebrating the Festival of Holi, the celebration of colors. My first sight in the hotel was outside my door as a family of Indian women sat on the stairs having their picture taken. They wore traditional Indian dresses and headgear but looked as if they ha ... read more
