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no sacred cow spared in kerala we eat beef!

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May 31st 2010
its almost been a week in the State of Kerala now; a much-heralded exemplar of good governance and administration which have had the likes of Amartyr Sen waxing lyrical about. Big props to Kerala for the highest life expectancy and literacy rates, and its matrilineal social organization. keralan backwaters are very much bucolic, which is very palliative. it certainly trumps the torpor of Pondi's ... 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