The sun's going down on the Pakistani side

Amritsar 07: Wagha border ceremony

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August 24th 2007
The border crossing with Pakistan happens here at Wagha - have always heard that it's a wild party and it is! The border ceremony, which happens as the sun sets, was hilarious - lots of clapping, cheering, dancing and loud music as each side tried to drown out the other... We were on the Indian side of course, in the bigger crowd, but the Pakistan side looked incredibly romantic with the sun setti ... 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