Mother Teresa's House for the Destitute and Dying

Calcutta

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February 4th 2008
I wondered around the streets of this magical city. I have seen beautiful buildings left from the Brittish Era, well kept gardens, friendly people. However I also have seen misery, families living on the streets, infants crying in hunger and countless beggars... but I must say I also have seen hope. Many NGO's working hard to change things around here to improve living standards. The city wh ... 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