Author: Muhammad Yunus Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi “When I gave $27 as loans to forty-two people, I could not believe one could produce so much happiness in so many people with so little money” This was how the Grameen bank started in 1974 from a small village Jobra in Bangladesh. ‘Banker […]
2456/N I could not think of any other number in my life that carries so much emotions, feelings, memories and stories as this 4-digit number. It has been close to 15 years since I was last at Ghorakhal and things have changed a lot over time. I have gone almost bald (though I still look […]
We met this snake charmer at Hawa Mahal, Jaipur. A regular over there, he sits right in front of the palace on the opposite side. Quite jovial, he quickly struck a note with us and opened his pitara (basket) to show us his snake and started playing his been (wind instrument). Click here to read all our […]
We clicked this picture on the morning of Diwali as Johari market in Jaipur was buzzing with people looking to buy fresh flowers for day’s worship. Click here to read all our blogs for backpacking in India Location: Johari Bazaar, Jaipur Vendors selling flowers had lined up on both sides of the road and then our […]