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Aug 28, 2009 - Visite du plus grand studio de cinéma au monde // Visit of the world's biggest cinema studio
Welcome to the world's biggest cinema complex in the world! Here over 350 films and over 3500 television programmes are made here every year.Welcome to the world's biggest cinema complex in the world! Here over 350 films and over 3500 television programmes are made here every year....
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Aug 26, 2009 - Visiting my Aunt in Hyderabad during the Ganesh festival // Visite à Hyderabad chez ma tante pendant le festival de Ganesh
Ganesh est le dieu preferer des indiens. Other pictures of my stay in Hyderabad are also available. ...
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Apr 20, 2009 - Hyderabad, India
What a surprise we had when we landed in Hyderabad - a brand-spankin' new airport with manicured lawns awaited us - we were so impressed we took photos on the taxi ride out :) The airport restrooms were as clean as those in Hong Kong and much cleaner than most in the US! (We cannot say the same about most train and bus station restrooms - but let's see how that changes in the next 10 or so years maybe. ... Hyderabad has a high number of Muslims, and we saw many fully-covered (in black) ladies, which prompted Chris to wonder if that was in fact their traditional dress, or if they had more recently taken up that style. ... We also heard from several sources that Hyderabad's prosperity is at least in part due to its current political leader - attracting investment and spending tax money on infrastructure. ...
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Apr 15, 2009 - Drive through Andhra Pradesh en Route to Orissa
It is around 5 o'clock in the afternoon.It is around 5 o'clock in the afternoon....
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Apr 14, 2009 - Visit to Largest Hindu Pilgrimage Site at Tirupati
It is around 6 p.org/wiki/Tirupati_(city)" target="_blank">Tirupati is still fresh on my mind, especially I have no photographs from the experience to memorialize things. ... Cameras are strictly forbidden there.It is around 6 p.org/wiki/Tirupati_(city)" target="_blank">Tirupati is still fresh on my mind, especially I have no photographs from the experience to memorialize things. ... Cameras are strictly forbidden there....
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Apr 13, 2009 - Trip from Chennai to Tirupati
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Feb 17, 2009 - hydrabad
4 wist de rickshaw chauffeur het ook niet meer en bedacht dat we beter bij het station in Hyderabad konden blijven. ... Hello everybody, We can be short and sweet over Hyderabad,it wasn't much. ... In Secunderabad we tried to find a rickshaw driver who spoke English in order to find a hotel by the station,but that didn't work out,because the hotels where all full and it wasn't a nice place to stay as well, so the rickshaw took us back to Hyderabad and found us a hotel there. ... There isn't much to tell about Hyderabad. ...
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Aug 9, 2008 - Hooligans, Hawkers and Hyderabad Highlights
We were in sleeper class from Bangalore to Hyderabad. ... Jackson when you need him: I want these *#!@/?&!! mice off this *#$@/?&!! train!! We arrived in Hyderabad very early in the morning. ... By the time we found and decided on an available hotel, we were already tired of Hyderabad. ... This gave us one day to see the sights in Hyderabad. ... Hyderabad is where Rebecca first experienced widespread and insidious sexual harassment. ...
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Oct 5, 2007 - Day #1 Part II
Verizon has opened a new call center here in Hyderabad and the Verizon team is here to ensure compliance to the service agreement. ... Over dinner, we chatted about the War, Hinduism, and of course my favorite past time, real estate, specifically in Hyderabad. ... I didn't know but there's a huge Indian film industry here in Hyderabad. ...
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Sep 24, 2007 - the road from Tuni to visak - bit of a waffle about the Indian mosaic
Visak is two and a bit hours drive away from Tuni.Visak is two and a bit hours drive away from Tuni....
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Sep 16, 2007 - Hyderabad Home
Premdas says that the police are struggling to keep order in Hyderabad at the moment after the recent bombings - the city is an eclectic mixture of Hindus, muslims, christians and buddhists. ... The mosquitos in Hyderabad are enormous. ... "Hyderabad is very dangerous at the moment". ... Anyway, Hyderabad home was very lovely - although the mossies were very canivorous - and kids were great fun. ...
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Sep 15, 2007 - Trip to Hyderabad
The fifteenth is the day we set off for from Tuni to Hyderabad in the early evening. ... It is dark and as we set off for the station, Premdas points out the Hindu Ganesh festival parades and chucks in the throw-away comment that visiting Hyderabad at this time, during the celebration of Ganesh, is particularly dangerous. ... A curry and an almost good night's sleep see as arrive in Sekunderabad (right beside Hyderabad) shortly before 6am where we miss our rendezvous with our car. ... Standing by the open door as we trundle to our re-arranged rendezvous in Hyderabad, the city passes by in a series of concrete buildings, worse for wear from tropical rains and searing heat. ... We drive on and out of Hyderabad. ...
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