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Dinner with the Dalai Lama

February 8th 2007
Finally the plains of the Indian subcontinent come colliding with the snow capped mountainous peaks of the Himalayas, and what a sight. The Himalayan range rises like a wall from the ground, and provides the perfect backdrop to the hill side Tibetan Refugee village of McLeod Ganj, home to the Dalai Lama. Now I popped in to see His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, but to my surprise I was only to di ... 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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