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May 28, 2015May 28, 2015

A day in the life of an apple farmer

Ranju is a busy woman today, even busier than our own Modi ji as she claims. She has no time for guests or anybody; even a Devta wouldn’t be entertained- for it’s the first day of the much-awaited ‘Apple season’. A tiny easy-to-miss village on way to Manali is bustling and so are other hamlets […]

Posted in Online, Print, Published. Tagged Apple farmer, Apple Orchard, Himachal Pradesh, Kullu, Shimla. Leave a comment
September 16, 2014May 28, 2015

Journey Back Home

It is 5 in the morning and everybody is up. The only day when no one minds waking up early and are rather eager for the dawn to crack, for the journey to begin. Hastily, while brushing our teeth we go through last night’s packing to check if we had not missed anything; specially snacks […]

Posted in Print, Published. Tagged Gramphu, Himachal Pradesh, Khoksar, Lahaul-Spiti, Manali, Marhi, Rohtang Tunnel. Leave a comment

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