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Pakistan travel series.... Next destination is RAWALPINDI...

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RAWALPINDI (Pindi) BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE..... Rawalpindi also know as Pindi is one of the busiest and big city of pakistan. The word PINDI is derived from the punjabi language. Rawalpindi is situated with adjacent with Pakistan's capital ISLAMABAD , and together these two cities is know as TWIN CITIES on the basis of strong social and economical links with all other cities of Pakistan. Rawalpindi is 4rth largest city on the basis of pakistan's population while ISLAMABAD is the third largest city. HISTORICAL KNOWLEDGE..... The region around RAWALPINDI has been inhibited for as much as thousand of years. As Rawalpindi is falls within the ancient boundaries of GANDHARA , this city has alot of Buddhist ruins. In the North-west area of rawalpindi traces of almost 55 stupas, 28 Buddhist monasteries, 9 temples and many other artifacts has been found till now. Alexander Cunningham identified Rawalpindi Cantonment as the ancient city of Ganjipur, the capital of Bha...

Pakistan travel series is started.... Here is the first one.... ''ATTOCK''

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                             ATTOCK CITY         HISTORY...... The attock city is one of great historic city in the history. Actually, the organizing importance is judge by the emperor Akbar, the grand son of the Babar, and built a very famous fort the Attock Fort. Soon in the 18th century the fall of the Mughal emperor is started and the land is occupied by the Sikhs and Durrani afghans, so attock become the ground of the battle. In the 19th century British conquer all the place and they also establish the very famous attock bridge over the Indus river. And they first time bought new rail line and make a permanent bridge over the Indus river in 1880. Earlier the attock was named as campbellpur after the name of sir Campbell who laid the foundation of the stone in the few kilometers away from the Attock khurd Town. The attock was renamed as Attock i...

THE NIAGARA FALLS

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                THE NIAGARA FALLS ABOUT........ The Niagara falls is consist of the three different falls, these all simply merge together in the form of Niagara falls. The three falls that are merging with Niagara are; 1.  American Falls 2.  Bridal veil Falls 3.  Canadian Falls we need to know all of these Falls , while considering the Niagara Falls. AMERICAN FALLS.... This the second-largest of the three water falls. It is situated within entirely on United States. Approximately 11% of the flow of the Niagara River is receive by this Falls,while the rest flow is thepart of  Canadian Falls. The American Falls CANADIAN FALLS..... The Canadian Falls also known as the Horseshoe Falls, is situated along the Canada-United States border. This the largest of the three waterfalls. Approximately 90% of the Niagara river flows over the Horseshoe Falls. In the official map...

VILLAGES LIFE AND CULTURE OF PAKISTAN

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HOUSES......       Houses are usually small and made of mud mostly. Due to this reason the houses is very much peaceful and cool. Houses is mostly surrounded by beautiful and green fields and trees. Due to this he environment is gone to be very refreshing. Few of the villages don't have electricity and gas. Due to this reason mostly villages uses the lightane(Old lanterns). And for cooking food they uses wood as a fuel. OLD LANTERNS (LIGHTANE) FOOD.....          Food is mostly consists of very simply made vegetables serve with tandoor bread. The sarsoo ka saag is one of the most eaten and favorite dish of all the villagers of Pakistan serve with maaki ki rooti (Corn bread) and lassi (yogurt milk). SARSOO KA SAAG  SAAG WITH MAAKI KI ROOTI LASSI (YOGURT MILK) The other most delicious and yummy dish of village is aloo gosh serve with rooti and achar (pickle). This is second ...