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Mumbia, Mamallapuram and Pondicherry

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April 16th 2007
Mumbia, Mamallapuram and Pondicherry After a horrible journey on a night bus from Auranagbad i arrived in Mumbai early in the morning. I took a cab to a hotel that tried to rip me off but the man who worked in the hotel came out and helped me get my money back. He then in turn preceded to rip me off by charging me the most I had paid for any room in India! After t ... 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