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Bangalore

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February 21st 2010
On a Friday night in Bangalore, I noticed two things that stuck in my mind. First, I saw groups of local women wearing jeans. Then later at night, a rat ran across my foot while I was sitting on my bed in the hotel room. The funny thing is I've been traveling in small town India long enough now to be more surprised by the women in jeans than by the rat in the hotel room. But Bangalore was very dif ... 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