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Gratuitous Greenery  
   

Gratuitous Greenery

Green space is pretty rare in town, so I got very excited in Shantiniketan and lay under this tree for ever, I believe I even had a quick snooze!
Snakes & Ladders

August 24th 2008
So, August. Well that was that I guess; we’re a few bombs, an impeachment and an Olympics Games ‘richer’, but here in Thakurpukur, the world is a little less hard-nosed and really there is thankfully very little drama to talk about. I guess there comes a point, and indeed that point has come, when things become very ‘everyday’. I suppose what I’m saying is that what follows is very lik ... read more
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Indian Flag 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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