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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
Agra is a city located on the banks of the river yamuna. It is one of the most populated cities of Uttar Pradesh. Agra is described in Mahabharata as ‘the border of the forest. The city has aquired fame due to it being the capital of the Mughal empire and hence is now a major [...]
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Saturday, July 24th, 2010
Lucknow is the capital of the state Uttar Pradesh in India. Historically Lucknow was known as Awadh. Lucknow has always been a multicultural city having a rich mix of various cultures and traditions. Lucknow is also popularly known as the city of Nawabs. It is also known as Golden City of the East. Lucknow is [...]
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Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Orissa is a state in India whose previous name was Kalinga. Bhubaneshwar is the capital of Orissa. Orissa has a very old and interesting history with many rulers invading and occupying the area over the years.The official language spoken by people in Orissa is Odia. The capital city of Bhubaneshwar is known for the exquisite [...]
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Monday, July 12th, 2010
The word “Buddha”, means ‘the enlightened one’. And so was Gautam Buddha one of the greatest religious teachers that the world has seen. His teachings expounded in Buddhism, are hugely popular in Burma, China, Japan and many other South Eastern Countries. The Buddha was born as Siddhartha to Shuddhodana the king of Kapilavastu in Nepal. [...]
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Thursday, July 8th, 2010
Dussehra is a popular festival celebrated by the Hindu community all over Indian sub-continent, different areas have different names and styles of celebrations. In some parts of the country especially south of the deccan plateau Dussehra is also called Vijayadashmi – Vijay meaning victory and Dashmi meaning the tenth day. It was on this very [...]
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Monday, July 5th, 2010
Hinduism is said to be ‘apauruseya’ which means of impersonal origin and so are the Gods of Hinduism. They are eternal though the deities appear to be different & independent, they are really facets of the same i.e the Supreme God. As has been said by Sri Ramakrishna, there can be as many spiritual paths [...]
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Friday, July 2nd, 2010
It would appear that cash is what makes each factor tick. Without it, you can’t do plenty of things, like travel overseas. When you’ve got plans to travel to India, just be sure you find the money for to finance your travel expenses. Travel to India is made simpler and affordable by the various journey agencies. They have skilled tour operators who can assist you in your travel. In case you try to take a look at the totally different travel agencies to India, you possibly can surely discover an appropriate tour bundle that’s price effective.
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Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Hindi, the native tongue of the people inhabiting the northern and central part of India, belongs to the Indo-Aryan or Indo-European group of languages. Hindi or its dialects are spoken by about 41 percent of the people of the country. An estimated 415 languages are considered to be living languages in India making India the home to a large number of languages. But the vast majority of the people, estimated to be about 74 percent, speak the Indo-Aryan languages while 24 percent speak the Dravidian languages. Another 1.2 percent speaks the Austro-Asiatic (Munda) languages while 0.6 percent the Tibeto-Burman. It is believed that there are still a few languages spoken by people living in parts of the Himalayas which are remaining to be classified.
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010
Rajasthan is the largest state of the republic of India.One of the oldest mountain ranges on the earth is present in Rajasthan ,the Aravalli Mountain Range.The Indus Valley Civilization, which is considered to be one of the world’s first and oldest civilizations, was located in parts of what is now Rajasthan. Rajasthan was a major [...]
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