https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2 en-us 2018-08-29 14:38:11 UTC 2026-03-05 19:42:49 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png guptaans000 https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276251804 I went to India for 5 weeks in the summer of 2017 and got to visit many people and places. As my parents immigrated from India in the year 2003, most of my relatives including my grandparents and my parents' siblings currently reside in India.]]> 2018-08-29 14:55:38 UTC https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276251804 guptaans000 https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276252390 My parents' hometowns are in the state of Punjab. Therefore, this is primarily the place we visit. Last visit, I got to live with my mom's sibling and I really enjoyed playing with my 5 year old cousin.]]> 2018-08-29 14:57:00 UTC https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276252390 guptaans000 https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276253714 As much of the food is unsanitary and could make us sick as we aren't used to it, the first few weeks we were unable to eat it but afterwards we explored many food trucks that my mom described as her favorite places to eat when she was younger. Afterwards, we went to this big mall and ate many delicious foods with my dad's side of the family. ]]> 2018-08-29 15:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276253714 guptaans000 https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276254955 My aunt is a physics teacher at a local professor and took me to a TED talk that was going to be occurring at her college allowing my to experience many empowering talks. ]]> 2018-08-29 15:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276254955 guptaans000 https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276255934 The best part of the trip was our day in Amritsar, Punjab. We visited a very, big important temple and got to see the India / Pakistan border. At the border we saw an amazing parade as it was actually India's independence day. Overall, it was an unforgettable experience.]]> 2018-08-29 15:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/guptaans000/vrma4xyk9yt2/wish/276255934