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Faces on the Ghats

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Life and Death on the Ganges

February 26th 2007
Last week a massive terror attack just outside Delhi ripped through two carriages of a sleeper train. Not a pretty sight, about 40 people were killed, burned to death in the carriages, trapped because as there was no way out. Bars on the windows prevented people escaping and the doors jammed so people just couldn’t get off. Needless to say this makes you think about what mode of transport to ... 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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