The palaces and the castles - Datia

Beautiful Traditions....

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February 11th 2011
We took the most popular long distance mode of transportation in India (and the largest in the world), the Indian Railways, to visit my cousins and relatives in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh (literally meaning central state in Sanskrit). We took Taj Express, an express train originally designed exclusively for travelers going to Taj Mahal. I think it has lost its exclusivity since ([u ... 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