My “Journey Beyond the Three Seas” – An Indian Telecom Travelogue

I love Tver. My parents live in Tver. There are cute neighborhoods in town. Not very good roads, but where have you seen good roads in Russia? Especially refreshing is the crisp pine air in a little forest near Ordzhonikidze Street where we live. Tver is a typical quiet Russian provincial city. It is located a couple of hours by car from Moscow. Nowadays, its old churches and the bank of the Volga River are the only witnesses of Tver’s long and diverse history. What is interesting, though, is that Tver is connected to India.No, Air India doesn’t fly to Tver and Aeroflot has not yet launched its first flight from the sleepy Tver airport to New Delhi. But back in the 15th century one simple Russian merchant, Afanasy Nikitin, ventured on a long trip from Tver to India passing the Black and Caspian Seas and crossing a number of countries to reach the western shores of that fascinating and exotic land. He masterfully described his life in India for three years (1471 to 1474). His travel notes “Journey Beyond the Three Seas” became the first Russian report on actual life in old Indian kingdoms, a genuine account of everyday… Read full this story

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