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Corpse being burned at Manikarnika ('Burning') Ghat in Varanasi



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Indian  Flag 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: Dirty death, annoying affection (Uttar Pradesh, India)
Date: February 13th 2011

(Day 1045 on the road) Let's have a vote. A vote for the dirtiest country on this planet. The rules are simple: 1) You need to have been there yourself and witnessed the situation first-hand, and 2) Air-pollution does not count (sorry, China). After careful consideration and an assessment to all the countries I have been to in the ... read more


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