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Ludhiana - Not just a city but a heritage

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                                                         Ludhiana - Industrial capital of Punjab This blog is not written from a tourist point of view but rather an emotional angle. This is because the city that I am going to talk about is my hometown.  We all know that Ludhiana is known for hosiery and cycle parts. I never valued the hosiery part while I was staying here. I could realize the value when I was in Bangalore and doing shopping in Lifestyle. The same product which I brought from there costing more than Rs 1,000 was manufactured in Ludhaina itself and had a hosiery name printed on it which was just next door to my ancestral house. 

Jim Corbett - time spent with wildlife

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                                                                        Jim Corbett National Park This was a refre shing break from the normal routine. It is a great relaxing tour of the nat ional park which can be done by canter with 16 people or private open jeep. I chose canter over jeep for I thought it is safer to be 16 people in front of tiger instead of 4 in a jeep as these vehicles are open vehicles and not covered by any grill. Please ensure to book either Canter or Jeep through UK tourism official website only as there are lot of private players waiting to mind money. There are two timings for the safari - morning and evening. I would advise to book an evening safari as the timings are deception. The morning safari starts at 6;00 am, for which we need to leave resort by around 4;30 am, while the evening safari starts at 2;00 pm, for which we need to reach by 12;30 pm. We took the evening safari, which ended by around 4;30 pm. The canter took us to around 35 kms inside the Jun

Delhi Darshan - "Dilli Dilwalon ki"

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 In this blog, I will try to update places that can be visited on the weekend. This will also include my experiences about the places and can help you decide if you wish to visit them.  India Gate Netaji Statue National War Memorial Ugarsen ki Baoli Red Fort Qutub Minar Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, CP Birla Temple, CP  Hanuman Mandir, Jhandewalan Ganesh Statue, Dwarka Sai Baba Mandir, Dwarka Godham Mandir, Dwarka                                                                                 India Gate This place needs no introduction. It is a gateway to Delhi - "India Gate". It looks splendid in the evenings, and a must visit during the weeks nearing Independence Day and Republic Day. It has been surrounded by beautiful grounds and fountains. People come here with children and enjoy the cool breeze especially during the evenings. Lot of people come for morning walk as well. The place is just next to War Memorial. It is also close to Parliament house. The parade also takes place o