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Join Date: Jun 2004
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Holding hands? It’s a touchy issue
Behaviour guidelines in Ajmer spark outrage in tourism industry .In a land west of here, women are forbidden from talking to strangers and men from holding their wives’ hands in public. Visitors are expected to fall in line.Clue: the region is famous for its desert and its people are allergic to Israelis.Saudi Arabia?Got you there. It’s Rajasthan, in the year 2005.The Ajmer Authority has come out with a 20-page booklet, authored by Dr Prithvi Raj Sankhla, IAS, subdivisional magistrate, “to educate foreign tourists about local culture and sensibilities”.Read more :-http://www.telegraphindia.com/1051202/asp/frontpage/story_5549864.asp
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