Kathakali performers (local dance of Kerala)

India travels, quick update

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February 15th 2007
Well here I am in India. An amazing diverse country. Rich, poor; desert, beach and spiritual enlightenment. You name it; India's got it. No matter where you go, the culture and colours are always intense. I am in Kerala now studying just a few of the many Indian arts. But there are so many its very hard to choose. My classes are great with very good and patient teachers as I enevitably make many m ... 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