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Taj Carving

The work that went in took 20,000 workers going night and day for 22 years. But they did do some wonderful work. Shah's son wouldn't let him have a second one built. I am with the son.
More Than One Delhi

April 16th 2009
This is a post that deals with the two visits we have made to Delhi. We came here first for a few days on the way from Siliguri through to Rajasthan, went off there for a time and then back to Delhi for a few days before we head out on a flight to Istanbul. So I will deal with the whole Delhi experience here. I will also do a bit of a whole of country wrap up so this could turn into a long post. ... 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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