The
Indian sub-continent was home to one of the oldest civilization in the world. India has always been the cultural meeting point of East and West. India has been invaded by Aryans, Greeks, Persians, Chinese nomads, Arabs, Portuguese, British and other raiders. India.
The British, through a combination of
direct military expeditions and alliance with the local rulers, has gained control of India through the East India Company in 1769. British rule lasted until 1947. India’s road to freedom was paved by a saintly man named Mohandas
Karamchand Gandhi. He was dubbed as mahatma or “Great Soul” by his people. Gandhi led a nonviolent movement that gave India it freedom from the British.
I love collecting coins from different parts of the globe. It may seem weird, but coins really fascinate me. Therefore, it is no news that I collect coins from the rich land of India. I still have to hope and pray that I find a sample of India's very e
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India is a country that has a rich and interesting history dating back to the establishment of the Indus Valley Civilization. This civilization was the first great civilization in the Indian subcontinent. It succumbed to Aryan invaders in 1500 B.C. These
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Sati or widow burning is an old Indian custom that is practiced by the Hindus whereby the widow is burnt into ashes together with her dead husband. Although this practice was outlawed in 1829 during the time of the British invasion, many incidences of sat
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An Indian travel is never complete without learning of its culture. There are as many places to visit as there are people to meet. One of the beautiful and worth visiting city is Gujarat. The city of Gujarat is known for its rich traditions. It was sa
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