India Team

Back in Mumbai

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June 24th 2010
Travel blog 6.24.2010 Back to india—this time for a year three program: global poverty and economic development. Travel to India was as smooth as silk—just long. Chicago to Frankfurt Germany. Then Frankfurt to Mumbai. The body clock does get messed up when flying 18 hours to the east. We left at 4pm on Tuesday and arrived at 9pm on Wednesday. So a day is lost to the airplanes. When yo ... 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