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susanacvilaca:

The Beauty of India: 50 Amazing Photos - Smashing Magazine

gclugo:

World Water Day: India’s holiest river, the Ganges, is scribbled with light from floating oil lamps during the Ganga Dussehra festival in Haridwar. Hindus near death often bathe in the river; some are later cremated beside it and have their ashes scattered on its waters. (John Stanmeyer, VII, © National Geographic) #

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/03/water.html

stefanoginella:

TATA Motors: “Our cars burn better than yours!”

dailyme:

A baby elephant plays with sand on a hot summer day at Alipur Zoo in Calcutta, India, Monday, March 22, 2010, 2009. (AP Photo/Sucheta Das)

dailyme:

An Indian village boy runs through a parched field on World Water Day in Berhampur, Orissa state, India, Monday, March 22, 2010. Clean Water for a Healthy World is the theme for World Water Day 2010. (AP Photo/Biswaranjan Rout)

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kitfield:

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http://www.guzer.com/videos/wall-riding-india.php

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caraobrien:

Indian women at the mess hall of their peacekeeping force in Liberia. To counter the blues and connect with Liberians, the unit organized Indian festivals, Bollywood dancing lessons and the “adoption” of a school and orphanage. Photo: Jane Hahn for the International Herald Tribune

Check out the fascinating NYT article A Female Approach to Peacekeeping