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The Taj Mahal rises on the shore of the Yamuna River. Though the waterway faithfully reflects the building’s beauty, it has become one of the most polluted rivers in India.
Bill Ellzey
India Features
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Video: India
Yes, the Taj Mahal is stunning, but so are many other sights and sounds in the world’s second-most populous country.
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Places of a Lifetime: Delhi
Modern Delhi has only been India's capital since 1931, but its strategic location has given it a critical role in shaping the subcontinent's history.
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Photo Gallery: India
From snake charmers to sacred shrines, explore the beauty of India’s people and landscapes. Get photos and wallpapers.
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Slide Show: Shadow City
As Mumbai booms, the poor of its notorious Dharavi slum find themselves living in some of India's hottest real estate. What will happen to them as development looms?
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Photo Gallery: Mumbai Street Life
Take a photographic tour through the streets of Mumbai (Bombay), India's most cosmopolitan metropolis.
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Discover Music From India
Browse by region, country, genre, or artist to watch music videos and download MP3s from around the globe. Listen to the world with Nat Geo Music.


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