Author: Hand of colors

Shekhawati: India’s Open Art Gallery

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I know I am not admiring at Mona Lisa at the Louvre or wandering on the streets of Met; but there...
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Quiet mountains of Namchi

Sikkim • 2 Comments

Think of Sikkim and the images of snow clad peaks, terraced rice fields, lushly forested hills, misty clouds setting in the deep valleys,...
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A slice of Shekhawati in Alsisar

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The desolate roads, the pastoral calmness hung in the air, changing colour of the mud-dunes from clayey brown to camel yellow, the nomadic...
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The indescribable: Lake Loktak

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Never before had escapade to the countryside been so quixotic than one to countryside of Manipur....
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Living on the edge: Imphal

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A chubby faced Ima in the Imphal’s sprawling Ima’s market was talking in sing song Hindi and insisting me to buy her traditional...
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Delhi’s little Tibet

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Like any other cosmopolitan, Delhi has its own secrets. There are random places which can put any book of history or culture to shame. And...
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No more orphans…

Destinations, International

Off in the distance some figures in bright green coats and crumpled safari hats were calling out...
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Watamu – A quintessential tropical paradise…

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A quintessential tropical paradise; with thousands of palm trees leaning out across broad, white, pristine sand beaches merging with...
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Walking Into the Past: Old Town Mombasa

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This is like going through pages of history books; every building has a story; trysting with the first police station and post office of...
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Hampi: An Indian Rome

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It was like moving on a movie set, a place so dramatic in its natural form, is hard to imagine....
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