The entrance to India from Nepal

INDIA

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December 30th 2007
India is a strange strange place. Everything here seems to be extreme, and opposite of our western idea of normal. I'll try to explain with some examples. Here you eat with your hand, you can throw garbage on the ground, you clean yourself after going to the bathroom with your hand, you can hit people with your car but not a cow. If you kill a cow you go to prison for life because they are ho ... read more

Asia » India

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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