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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: Tibetans, Touts and Tourists from Tel Aviv
Date: September 23rd 2006
Hello from Chandigarh or if you're brave enough to sample some of the street food here, Chunderfar might be a more appropriate name. We filed our last report just after we arrived in Mcleod Ganj, a former British hill station. For those of you who were not around in the days of the Raj, hill stations are mountain villages where the British army would spend the Summer months away from the oppres ... read more
Date: September 23rd 2006
Hello from Chandigarh or if you're brave enough to sample some of the street food here, Chunderfar might be a more appropriate name. We filed our last report just after we arrived in Mcleod Ganj, a former British hill station. For those of you who were not around in the days of the Raj, hill stations are mountain villages where the British army would spend the Summer months away from the oppres ... read more
