The power of Indian classical music is legendary and it's complex beauty is unfathomable. Ragas which are melodic frameworks based on standard set of notes, sca...
The beating heart of India, Madhya Pradesh or MP is my favourite state. Strewn with gorgeous ruins, deep jungles, thundering waterfalls and really intrepid ...
Tall overgrown grass protect her from the harsh autumn sun and a gnarly old frangipani tree drops quiet blossoms on her. Red and yellow canna flowers throw rain...
Contrary to the rest of Kalna's terracotta treasures, the Rajbari or Royal complex had been beautifully preserved and well maintained. The complex had sprawled ...
It had been a spring morning when a friend and I had boarded a local train for Ambika Kalna. An ancient port town, Ambika Kalna or Kalna (as it is popularly kno...
My home state of West Bengal is mostly overlooked by travelers and it is not difficult to understand why. The state is in a political turmoil, does not have muc...
It had taken nearly 4 hours to reach Pamban Island from Madurai and apart from the 1st awkward half of the journey, it had been a great experience. My co travel...
Dhanushkodi literally means "the end of bow" and it is indeed the most tapering point of India. Sri Lanka lies only 31 kilometers away and both the neighbours a...
4. Enjoy the city celebrations - Mumbai's biggest strength is it's spirit, it's infectious strangely overpowering, addictive joie de vivre. Some of my best Mum...
Okay so it is quite evident that I am a novice when it comes to discovering Mumbai's charms but my addiction to the "Mayanagri" (loosely translated as Black Mag...