Deepika

Indian Hospitality at its Finest by Kate

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October 2nd 2006
First, an update on dysentery: we have all had our second round. Hopefully, the south will be kinder to our stomachs than the north. But that is to be determined. So, on our flight from London to Delhi a lovely girl, Deepika, sat in our row. She lives in Udaipur, the most beautiful city in Rajastan. We are not biased. It is true. It is surrounded by lakes (which were just filled by the mo ... 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