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A Dalai Lama Homecoming

October 13th 2009
“Does he arrive in a car or in a tuk-tuk?,” I ask the lady next to me. She is a western-looking lady with a French accent, but her native Tibetan dress and her Tibetan friends (one of whom they refer to as her “new husband”) tells me that she has been in Mcleod Ganj for a while and, therefore, I suppose this qualifies her to be my unofficial guide to the Dalai Lama’s homecoming. “A ca ... 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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