Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Much more than the Taj

India, for the uninitiated, is much more than the Taj Mahal, the beaches of Goa, the forts and palaces of Rajasthan and the backwaters of Kerala. It is also not only a country of snake charmers, sadhus, river-ghats, Himalayan foothills and wildlife sanctuaries.

India is history, art, culture, a vibrant country full of color, music and beauty. And surprises. Here are some: