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India
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19 & Under
2009
Our team has survyed the outskirts of Pune district in Maharashtra and collected relevant geographical as well as historical information about it.
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Finalist
2001
This website protrays the ultimate love of a 17th century Indian ruler, Shah Jahan, to the memory of his wife. The construction of the most ellaborate tomb is the definition of the Eight Wonder of the World. One will explore the history of Shah Jahan to the construction and completion of the Taj Mahal.
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2001
India, the Land of Wonders, has been known to captivate the heart of tourists from around the world. Visitors who know little about India, or even tourists who have previously gone there can enjoy the site. Knowledge is uploaded from all fields - political, to geographical, to cultural. After reading, one can even quiz themselves in a unique and interactive test. If there is a source for India, it is India: The Land of Wonders.
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2001
Welcome to the fascinating nation of India! Guests will have an opportunity to hear the real voices of India through a serious of interviews and links that discuss a variety of topics: Religions, Food, Dance, Math and IT, and much more. In addtion we will look at some of the people who have helped to shape India's complex society: Mother Teresa, Nehru, and Gandhi.
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1998
This site is filled with the memories of a young girl's life in contemporary India. The traditions, festivals, animals, transportation, food, clothing, and make-up are all discussed. Photographs help to convey the exotic beauty of India and the lasting influence of the British. Hindu religious beliefs are thoroughly explained. A slide show of the sights is particularly impressive. There are also well-done interviews with those who remember the day British rule ended.
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1998
The River Ganges, sacred to some, a river of myth and legend to others, has its headwaters in the Himalayas. It flows through the heart of India into the Bay of Bengal. Travel throughout India as you follow its course, and trace its tributaries. Visit the cities of India that are found along its banks, cities like Rishikesh, Varanasi, and Calcutta, and learn about Indian culture along the way. The site is in English, German, and French.
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1997
Namaste! Or, if you can't speak Hindi, greetings! This introduction to India's fascinating 5,000-year-old culture includes facts about languages, religion, music, film, politics and government, history, economy, sports and much more. Listen to audio clips of classical, popular and dance music, as well as a few phrases in Hindi and Tamil, two of India's 15 national languages.
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