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In showing us the city , Jini took us past the famous Hanging Gardens to a large
walledin tract of land belonging to the Parsee community , and explained its use .
Parsess do not bury their dead , but leave the bodies in the open to disintegrate ...
In showing us the city , Jini took us past the famous Hanging Gardens to a large
walledin tract of land belonging to the Parsee community , and explained its use .
Parsess do not bury their dead , but leave the bodies in the open to disintegrate ...
Page 9
But the city ' s days of past glory have left a deep impress on the psyche of its
people – the Poonaites or the “ Punekars ” , as they are called in the Marathi
language . Peshwa Baji Rao I , though | but it bounced. Text : K . G . JOGLEKAR ...
But the city ' s days of past glory have left a deep impress on the psyche of its
people – the Poonaites or the “ Punekars ” , as they are called in the Marathi
language . Peshwa Baji Rao I , though | but it bounced. Text : K . G . JOGLEKAR ...
Page 8
Going past bamboo forests , thick rain forests , gurgling streams ( which turn into
rivers during the monsoons ) , black cotton soil terrain , red coloured plains ,
coconut groves , fruit orchards our Rajdhani Express roars on . Our reverie is
broken ...
Going past bamboo forests , thick rain forests , gurgling streams ( which turn into
rivers during the monsoons ) , black cotton soil terrain , red coloured plains ,
coconut groves , fruit orchards our Rajdhani Express roars on . Our reverie is
broken ...
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