When I was studying for Intermediate examination soon after leaving Higher Secondary school, we had a subject called Ancient Greece and Roman History. I had studied about the glory of
Carrara white marbles
The most fascinating visit was to Marble mines in Italy. It is in the area called as Tuscany. It is on its northern part. From a distance one would think
Leaning Tower of Pisa.
This is the leaning tower of Pisa, Italy. I was awe struck by its very structure. Yes, it is leaning. It has been leaning since long, yet it can be
Chath Bath or Embracing Skin Diseases!!!
Believe it or not! Yes it is like Riplye’s believe it or not. The following is the photo I saw in a mail received by me. I thought they were
JINGLING SOUND OF GLASS BANGLES
When I was a boy, I used to see many bangle shops in my town. Women used to flock to these shops for purchase of glass bangles. My father had
Men are brute by nature – MEN vs DUMB ANIMALS
I was shocked to read and see the way Spanish people treat the dumb animals for their pleasure. It is an unequal playing field and opponents. Their bull fight is
Sunderbans from the lense of Elke’s camera.
I have already narrated how we saw and enjoyed Sunderbans – beautiful Forest. Now I would like to show how Elke Wilkens, my German friend with whom I have been
SUNDERBANS – The Beautiful Forest
Sundari Tree because of which it got the name-Sunderbans & Sundernbans creeks From Gauhati we boarded a plane to go to Sunderban. However to reach Sunderban one has to fly
Trip to the abode of clouds -Part III Wettest Place in India and then to the shores of Brahmaputra
From Shillong, we proceeded to a place which I read when I was in the School-Cheerapunjee. That is the place which I always wanted to see because right from our
Trip to the Abode of Clouds – Part II. Landed in the land of Rhinoes
Flight time to Gauhati from Bangalore is 3 hrs and 15 minutes. We landed in Gauhati Airport. Like all other airports, it is s modern airport.. The weather was pleasant.