Miscellaneous: DARJEELING - THE HISTORY

“DARJEELING”, the very name of this hill station in India reminds you the colonial days and tea. Because it was the British colonizers; who were constantly on look out for cooler places, obviously in India it uses to be in hills what would remind them their home. The temperature in tropical countries, particularly in summer months use to be unbearable for them for mercury touching anywhere between 35 to 44 degree Celsius! In India Shimla and Darjeeling earned their reputation for hosting the colonial administrators with their staffs with families during summer months for running colonial administration for years. Though with English rulers, gone are the colonial days and prestige of Darjeeling, but it still holds name in world for its tea. It still the producer of world number one flavored tea and sold at a price, unthinkable for we ordinary m
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  • Avatar | written by kamalkali1962 1401 days ago Rating: 0 | Rate comment: + -

    publish it

  • Avatar | written by denny 1401 days ago Rating: 0 | Rate comment: + -

    hmm there were many things that i didnt knew in this..... thanx for the info karna....

    but the tea is now majorly exported in other countries rather than we Indians using it......


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