Pune smog

LA eat your heart out

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January 20th 2008
So I always thought the pollution in Los Angeles was bad. And it is! But I discovered the truly amazing sight the effects of pollution when we climbed by car and then by foot to an amazing fort (Sinhagad Fort) overlooking both the city of Pune and the surrounding mountains and river valley. Even at the top of the steepest mountain in the area it was apparent that we were still within the thick ba ... 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