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The Agra Fort  
   

The Agra Fort

Fort where Shah Jahan, builder of the Taj, was imprisioned by his son and spent the remaining years of his life.
The Golden Triangle

September 25th 2010
After work on Friday we jumped on a plane and headed out to see the Taj Mahal and the surrounding area known as The Golden Triangle (Delhi - Agra - Jaipur). We got into Delhi around 1am due to bad weather and a delayed flight, took a car obviously stolen from a nearby junkyard from the airport to the hotel and argued with the hotel desk clerk for about half an hour over our reservations and paymen ... 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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