Mcleod Ganj City Center

Dalai Lama Land

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September 17th 2006
Over the weekend, Dharamvir (the head of RUCHI), Neelam (another RUCHI employee) and I went on a trip. The first place we visited was Dharamsala. Just north of Dharamsala is Mcleod Ganj, which is where the Dalai Lama resides in exile as well as where the former Tibetan government in housed. There are tons of Tibetan refugees here. We went to a museum about the atrocities that have been committ ... 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