I have travelled to 36 countries , India is my favourite and most visited , 14 visits thus far first time 1987 ,, last 2005 "India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. Our most valuable and most astrictive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only!" Mark Twain "If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India!" French scholar Romaine Rolland