Since we would be in Mumbai for a week, we decided we should use local transportation. We were staying near the airport, so the best choice was the Mumbai trains. If you thought college students of the 50’s were tightly crammed into telephone booths, you haven’t experienced the Mumbai commuter trains. The first time we… Continue reading Experience the Mumbai Trains System
Month: June 2023
Janissaries – Elite Warriors and First Military band
The Janissary corps, originally established by the Ottoman Empire in the 14th century, was a highly skilled and disciplined infantry unit. They were known for their loyalty to the sultan and their effectiveness in battle. The Janissaries had a significant impact on the enemies they faced, and their presence on the battlefield often struck fear… Continue reading Janissaries – Elite Warriors and First Military band