Goa: An Aspect of Indian History 01 Horizon Beach Resort

Goa: An Aspect of Indian History

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December 20th 2005
Geo: 15.9824, 73.201We took a short break from the craziness of Mumbai by flying down to the beaches of Goa. Goa is worlds apart and not just because the whole state has 1/8 the population of the city of Mumbai. Initially Goa was ruled by various Muslim and Hindu leaders. It was an international trading center for about a 1000 years when Arab seafarers and Asian merchants from the "Spice ... 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