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Dhamasala and the rest of India

May 2nd 2006
Following our visit in Rishikesh we boarded a train to head to Dharamsala. We arrive in the morning to find ourselves in Jammu, Kashmir, 20 kilometers from the Pakistan boarder. It happens that our stop was in the middle of the night, and we slept right through it. We spent some time at the train station, waiting for the train to take us back down south. We had a man ask us, “is this your f ... 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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