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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: Pilgrimage into the cow's mouth.
Date: October 7th 2010
The ride up the newly-reopened road to Gangotri was long, hot, dusty and occasionally hair-raising, thanks to the narrow, rock-strewn stretches that had yet to be cleared after being swept away in the flooding. Still, a pair of headphones and a playlist named "Rock out" pretty much garantees a good time under any circumstances, no? Having been on the road for longer than I would have liked, it was ... read more
Date: October 7th 2010
The ride up the newly-reopened road to Gangotri was long, hot, dusty and occasionally hair-raising, thanks to the narrow, rock-strewn stretches that had yet to be cleared after being swept away in the flooding. Still, a pair of headphones and a playlist named "Rock out" pretty much garantees a good time under any circumstances, no? Having been on the road for longer than I would have liked, it was ... read more
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