Tag Archive 'Rajasthan'

Bombs & Backlash…..

Posted by gargi on 17 May 2008 | Tagged as: Politics, Uncategorized

“The rest of India will feel what Assam has been feeling about Bangladesh. If something isn’t done, it won’t be long before Assam is overcome by Bangladesh” said my friend ,who is from Assam. She said there were parts of Assam in which people say this in a very matter of fact way.
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Pushkar - Rajasthan

Posted by gargi on 17 Jan 2007 | Tagged as: Diary, India

January Second, at about 5 a.m. on a cold desert’s winter morning, we drove down from Jaipur to Pushkar. It was my unlce’s 7th death anniversary, and my aunt wanted to offer prayers for his soul. The predominant colours along the journey were earths, a smattering of green and blues. Very few other colours [...]

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