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Rural India: Social Issues & Traditional Culture

"Modern day India represents the largest democracy in the world with a seamless picture of unity in diversity unparalleled anywhere else."

—Rough Guide to India
Exploration

Discover the richness and variety of Indian culture. On weekends, you will explore different parts of the country and have time for shopping and cultural activities. Excursions include:

  • Explore the ancient Ajanta Caves that contain Buddhist paintings and sculptures
  • Take in a Bollywood film at a local cinema
  • Hiking through a biodiversity reserve and learn about medicinal plants used in traditional Indian medicine
  • Lose yourself in colorful and vibrant markets while shopping for traditional Indian clothes

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Program Dates
July 13 to August 2, 2008
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