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My new children’s book about life in India

I am excited for my new children’s book about India. It is called “Namaste World. I am Diya. My life in India.” This book is about a 6-year-old little girl called Diya who lives in Delhi with her mummy and … Read more

Geography of India

If you are travelling to India then you might wish to learn a few things about the geography of India. So here’s a brief introduction to the geographical features of India. Being the seventh largest country in the world, no … Read more

Top 3 reasons to visit India as a student

One thing many students regret not doing is ‘travelling’. Many young people now realise that it is best to travel whilst a student because just a couple of years down the line, they know that they will have to look … Read more

Brahmagupta the Indian Mathematician – Facts about India

If you are a mathematician, an astronomy student, scientist or someone who loves leaning about facts about India then here’s something that you would like. Brahmagupta was an ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer who is credited with discovering the properties … Read more

Interesting facts about India for travellers and non-travellers alike

If you are interested in India for whatever reason then here are some interesting facts about India. India and Indians does attract some stereotyping which I hope to dispel. If I have missed out some facts then do include them in the comments. Travellers to India might find these facts on India interesting. So here goes and hope you like these amazing facts about India.

One of the most valuable assets of India is its people and diversity. You go from one Indian state to another and you will find a difference in culture, language, mannerisms, tradition and food and amazingly we coexist in a very peaceful way. Nowhere in the world will you find such diversity There are places to visit and then there is India. Here are some of the reasons why you should visit this great country.

encounter with a tiger in Chiang Mai, Thailand

“There are some parts of the world that, once visited, get into your heart and won’t go. For me, India is such a place. When I first visited, I was stunned by the richness of the land, by its lush … Read more

My new children’s book about life in India

Geography of India

Top 3 reasons to visit India as a student

Brahmagupta the Indian Mathematician – Facts about India

Interesting facts about India for travellers and non-travellers alike

11 reasons to visit India

Introduction to India