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A Day in Amritsar, Punjab

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In the summer of 2017 i visited my hometown (Kurukshetra, Haryana) for a family function , and there since i had some time i planned for a day trip to Amritsar, Punjab . It was always in the back of my mind to visit this Holy place , due to its emphasis on India history , the divines of golden temple and of course the tasty food it offers. We started the day  very early in the morning where we caught a train from ambala to amritsar at 2 Am  in morning(DDR - Amritsar) express, the train took around 6 hours, more than usual time of 5 hours due to longer delays on stations and we reached Amritsar at 8 AM. From Railway station there is a free bus service to Golden Temple, here is a tip to travelers hop on to that bus to save some money, and that bus directly takes you to golden temple premises. After reaching golden we were looking for a shower, well you will find a lot of middle men to take you to there commission earning hotel, But again there is a tip t...