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Nalini Thakur

Preserving India's Hampi Ruins

November 21, 2012
Global Politics

The Indian government recently took a drastic step to protect the ancient ruins in Hampi by bulldozing homes and businesses of people near the site.

Preserving India's Hampi Ruins

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