Sep
07
2011
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By Michael Braganza
Are you looking for a comprehensive holiday vacation? Have you desire to visit India? Come to India and wonder in Rajasthan which is a great place to visit. The vibrant state of Rajasthan is one of the most colourful regions in the sub-continent of India. The vibrant state of Rajasthan exhibits magnificence and royalty in every walk of life. The vibrant and colourful state of Rajasthan offers perhaps everything what a tourist can ask for? Here are discussed Photo by about brief Rajasthan information which will be surely beneficial for your tours to Rajasthan.
According to area, Rajasthan is the largest state in the sub-continent of India. The state of Rajasthan is encircled by Pakistan to the west, Punjab to the north, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to the northeast, Madhya Pradesh to the southeast and Gujarat to the southwest. The largest state of Rajasthan occupies an area of 342,239 square km. A great part of Rajasthan is occupied with the vast Thar Desert.
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Sep
05
2011
By Ong Koksoo
There are a variety of ways to cook Indian curry. Applying different spices and mixing up with exotic delights of curry flavors is a distinctive form of Indian curry cooking. According to the legends in India, Buddha cultivates himself with self learning at the mountain of Curry village; and a variety of curry dishes were offered by the villagers. The popularity of curry dishes then spread over India during that time. Nowadays, Indian curry dishes are widely accepted in many western countries.
Photograph by Avlxyz
The curry diet in India played an important role in two major religions in India at that time that is Hinduism and Islam. These two religions have it’s own respective traditional diet. Everybody knows that the cow is a sacred animal in India. And that explains why the Hindus never eat beef. But under the Islamic religious teaching, it is not allowed to eat pork, as pork is considered an unclean poultry. Therefore, Indian curries mainly use mutton, chicken, vegetable and seafood.
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Sep
02
2011
We are starting a new series and a new way of discovering the beauty of India – through images and colour.
And this week’s selection is India through the eyes and lense of Bikramjeet Singh
Photograph by – Bikramjeet Singh
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