Not all those who wander are lost." -J.R.R.Tolkien

India is a never ending saga and story. This ancient civilisation has

amazing stories to narrate. Each tale is steeped in rich culture, history

and a tapestry which resonates with those delving to discover India.

The country is a cradle of several cultures, religions, art, architecture,

spirituality and sciences. Several dynasties and kingdoms have

attempted to be suzerains of this fabled land. But the free-willed,

enterprising people have braved several storms and woven extraordinary

tales.

This book is segemented into four parts, Wanderlust-Discovering India

by Train, Wondrous India- Discovering the lesser-known trails, Well-known

Personalities, lesser-known People and lastly Wavering Mind, Wandering Thoughts.

Indian history has been fashioned and shaped by both known and lesser-

known people, all blessed with a robust mind. Eminent philosophers like Adi Shankara and Buddha, in

quest of harmony and the Indian ethos were on a voyage. May readers too discover the spirit of India

through this book.

Aano bhadra krtavo yantu vishwatah -Let noble thoughts come to me from all directions.

- Rig Veda