Nareshwar and Sri Rang Avadhoot After Malsar, which is on the northern bank, a very important place on the same side is Nareswar, which has the ashram of the renowned saint Sri Rang Avadhut, a …
Narmada enters Gujarat
As the river leaves MP (with Alirajpur on the northern bank and Maharashtra on the south, it enters Gujarat on the northern side, thus, forming a three-state boundary. This area called Jalsindhi, …
The Parting Gift – A Tale from the 74 Bungalows, Bhopal
(A Story by Vinayak Lohani) The year was 1982. Mr. Sundar Raghav, an Indian Administrative Service officer had been transferred to Bhopal at Vallabh Bhavan, the state secretariat, after doing two …
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Somewhere under the canopy of the Central Indian Forests: A brief sketch of the Baigas tribe
The Baigas belong to the category of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) - amongst the three marked as such in Madhya Pradesh - others being Sehariya and Bhariya. The community, whose total …
This one is for you Ludwig: Wittgenstein’s brilliant and tormented mind
On the Republic Day of 2004, when I was not yet 26, there appeared in Times of India, which was then still a daily of passable reputation, a somewhat abstruse article I wrote - a concoction of …
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The Bear-Bite
Mr. Naveen Chandrakar was in a greatly joyful mood when his flight landed at the Delhi International Airport on time on a clear and pleasant day in early March. He was accompanied by his elder son …