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Jhollywood, India
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Los Angeles has Hollywood, Mumbai has Bollywood -- and then there's Jhollywood, a tiny but enthusiastic film industry in the eastern state of Jharkhand.
Destinations:
India
Topics:
Performing Arts
Nepal's Singing Nun
Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,031]
Ani Choying Dolma better known as "The Singing Nun" of Nepal...
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Nepal |
Kathmandu
Topics:
People |
Performing Arts
A disappearing slice of England in an Indian forest
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McCluskieganj or "chhotta England" (little England) in India's eastern state of Jharkhand, was established by Ernest McCluskie, an Indian of Scottish descent as India inched towards independence...
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India
Topics:
20th Century History
Japan's Lolita girls
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Named after the title of Vladimir Nabokov's novel, Japan's Lolita girls make one of the latest trends in Japan's fashion world...
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Tokyo |
Japan
Topics:
People
New Delhi's New Art District
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Lado Sarai, a warren of bylanes and haphazardly constructed buildings in New Delhi's hinterland, has become a thriving new art district...
