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November 10th 2006
The majestic city of Fatehpur Sikri was the Mughal capital for 15 years (1571-1584) and was emperor Akbar’s favourite city. Akbar bestowed the title ‘Fatehpur’, meaning city of victory, to celebrate his conquest over Gujarat in June 1573. Built in the 16th century, it has an interesting tale behind its conception. It is said that the Mughal emperor Akbar sought the blessings of Sufi saint S ... 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

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Waleed Hussain

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Hmm, I am a journalist and have been bitten by the travel bug since my college days. I am in love with India. It is such a large country and has tons of places to see for a variety of interests. Archaeology, history, beaches, waterfalls, natural wonders and of course the Taj Mahal....When I first began travelling across the country it struck me that it would take an entire lifetime to see every nook and corner of this maginificient country. And I am all ready to take it on. I am based in Bombay and usually help out fellow travellers who are passing through Bombay. So if you're passing by and f... full info

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