the Kumbh Mela in Hardiwar

Garwhal - Uttarakhand

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January 11th 2010
11/1/10 Travelled by bus in this part of India reminded me a lot of Yunnan and Sichuan in China. The curving up down mountain road through valley after valley. But here seem more prettier in sight, as there was less cables wiring and telecom towers, and houses usually painted in adorable colours and more in harmony with the nature . Bus serviced in between city were more faster and quite often ... 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