Sealdah Station

Adventure before Dementia India 2012

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March 30th 2012
08.00 Hours Thursday 29 March. Up early to go to the mouth of the Hooghly River where it enters the Bay of Bengal. The Galaxy Guest house is run by 2 Sikh brothers and one of them Surinder is out side when I am going and he tells me that he is going home and will drop me at Sealdah station where I have to go to get the train. I jump on the back of his scooter but not before he insists on ... 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