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Sandstone walls of the Red Fort  
   

Sandstone walls of the Red Fort

The Red Fort dates from the mid 17th century. Aurangzeb was the first and last great Mughal emperor to rule from here. Sorted.
Dodgy Dealings In Delhi

November 25th 2006
The 'Paharganj' area in Delhi is where most of the budget accommodation resides and therefore where most backpackers tend to head for. It's conveniently located nearby to the New Delhi Train station for most connections in and out of the city as well as being pretty central. I arrived in the early evening by pre-paid taxi from the Airport. I noticed it was getting pretty chilly at night, the dis ... 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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