Cathy and Me

Happy Holidays!

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November 13th 2012
This week is the ultimate of holiday weeks in India, and let me tell you: Shanti Bhavan certainly knows how to throw a party! We only have two days of school off (November 13 for Diwali and November 14 for Children's Day), but the celebrations started on Saturday, and I cannot express how lucky I feel to be a part of them. First off: Children's Day. One of the best holidays I hav ... 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