Kumar

Calm and Quiet

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September 16th 2010
Kumar hadn't actually spoken to his wife til the day of their wedding, or should I say the days of their wedding. It seems the wedding ceremony when you're Hindi can be drawn out for quite some time. He told me he had seen her about nine months earlier when they'd been in a room together with their parents. He was able to look at her for about ten minutes. Just look and observe--no talking. I ... 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