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Bascilica of St. Denis

Posted on August 6, 2017 by annetbell

HISTORY OF THE MONUMENT The final resting place of the kings and queens of France. Built on the grave of Saint Denis, a Bishop of Paris who died in 250 AD, the royal abbey of Saint-Denis was, from the death … Continue reading →

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Modhera Sun Temple

Posted on October 4, 2016 by annetbell

Posted first  on February 8, 2013by annetbell The picture on my first entry was taken on our visit to this temple constructed in 1026 AD. It is not at present a place of prayer and worship which we knew immediately … Continue reading →

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Indian Signs in Different Languages

Posted on May 4, 2016 by annetbell

GUEST POST WRITTEN BY Sahith Aula  Forbes Magazine “The Trouble With English in India” Mr. Aula is a graduate of the University of Cambridge, The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law and Emory University. Imagine living in a nation where … Continue reading →

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Water Wheels in Kerala, India

Posted on October 29, 2015 by annetbell

The history of Kerala begins  at 5000 BC with the European contact in 1498 and  Vasco Da Gama.  The British colonized this state. Kerala has the distinction of being the  only Communist state government in India as well as boasting … Continue reading →

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“A Road to Nowhere” by HS Pabla

Posted on October 9, 2015 by annetbell

Road To Nowhere Wildlife Conservation in India – 1 by HS Pabla (write a review) Type: Print Book Genre: Politics & Society Language: English Price: Rs.369.00 + shipping Preview This book is about a question that bothers no one in … Continue reading →

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