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Punjab state in India is home to Sikhs and theatrical border showdowns, yet it’s visited by relatively few Westerners…especially with infants. While others hurry off to Rajasthan, Mumbai or Agra, we were sure to head northwest to experience the wonder that is The Golden Temple. After that, it’s on to the nearby border town of Wagah to take in the bizarre but fantastic daily extravaganza put on by Indian and Pakistani soldiers. Fasten your seat belts and hang on, the Ambassador taxi is hurtling headlong down the road to adventure.