Distant Elephant

Kumily/ Peryar

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May 8th 2006
My time in India is running out so at great extravagance got car to take me to Kumily about a 7 hour journey This is an attractive area with a huge National Park where they say there are tigers but few people ever manage to see them. Kerela feels and looks different from Tamil Nadu, firstly there is less rubbish lying arround and secondly the people seem proud of their state as many ask how I like ... 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