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Kareri Village, Himachal Pradesh, India

The Travel Collection

Posted on April 3, 2015April 12, 2021

For this sky watch I am presenting the travel collection of skies from my trips so far in 2015. I got a few nice shots in each trip. I hope on my next one (yes it is in the offing), I will get a bonanza of sky pictures! The image above is from Kareri Village…

The Town of Sirpur in Chhatisgarh, India

Sirpur- Ancient Heritage in a Sleepy Little Town

Posted on February 11, 2015April 12, 2021

I saw Mr. Arun Kumar Sharma for first in the conference hall of the  Hiuen Tsang Resort in Sirpur. Looking at him I would have guessed that he must be in his sixties. When the MD Chhattisgarh Tourism, Mr. Santosh Misra, introduced him as the excavator of Sirpur, he added that Mr. Sharma was in…

A small girl fetching water

The Real Nomads!

Posted on January 22, 2015April 13, 2021

It all happened because of the small girl. She was at the hand pump, washing her face. We were visiting the museum at Sirpur. And that is when I met the real nomads! There were a lot of people camping in its grounds. I started kidding around with the children, soon they wanted a photo….

Pt. Birju Maharaj at Sirpur Dance Festival

Sirpur National Dance and Music Festival 2015

Posted on January 21, 2015April 13, 2021

I attended the recently concluded Sirpur National Dance and Music Festival 2015 in Chhattisgarh. Now that I am back, if I could have it my way, I would like to attend the next year’s festival too. You can read about it all in this post or you may go and check out my short videos…

Sirpur, Chhatisgarh, India

Videshi Aaye Hain! The Foreigners are Here!

Posted on January 19, 2015April 13, 2021

While we were walking around the ancient excavations of Sirpur in Chhatttishgarh, I wandered a little on my own. I heard a bunch of women whispering to each-other, “Videshi aaye hain” (the foreigners are here). I was quite intrigued, because barring one of us, Mariellen Ward, who is from Canada all of us looked as…

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