Indian Port Security

MADRAS, INDIA

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April 30th 2011
India is one of the most fascinating countries in the world and also one of the most challenging for travelers. Madras is no exception. The colonial name of Madras has been replaced with Chennai. I guess once Madras jackets went out of style, the city decided to change its name also. Actually Chennai is the Indian name rather than the colonial name and it was changed in 1996. Upon arrival, ... 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