Rice paddies

The area is one of rice paddies. This is taken from the second floor of the SHG building

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February 2nd 2008
Saturday-- Wow, what a day! Left at 10, our earliest start so far, and headed out of Kolkata, over the second Howrah Bridge (so-called because it leads from Kolkata into the District of Howrah, still in the State of West Bengal; the first is a cantilevered bridge built by the British). Out into the countryside to Amta. There, we visited with and observed the work of the Self Help Group ... read more

Asia » India » West Bengal » Kolkata

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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