We Want Gorkhaland!

These beautiful Women are sporting the regional colours and traditional fabrics of Gorkhaland which literally half of all people in Darjeeling were wearing somewhere on their person during October 17th - quite a sight!

The Errant VSO

October 27th 2008
Incredibly, it’s been four weeks since last I wrote about the particularities of my world; definitely time for a catch up me thinks. I’m pleased to say that I’ve been too busy having fun… apart from a three-day wobble, but let’s not go there just now! Where I left off last time was just before Puja, but it was also just before my leaving do. Rose and I had a joint leaving party and we w ... read more

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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

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