Monthly: February 2006

The legend of Norah Richards

Posted on February 24, 2006 by Sanjay Versain

It is sad to know how the HP government failed to recognise the contribution of this wonderful women when it mattered the most. The words engraved [...]

Kinkri Devi gets help from USA

Posted on February 23, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060224/himachal.htm#7 Vishal Gulati Tribune News Service Chandigarh, February 23 Following the publication of a report on the plight of Kinkri Devi, who waged a long-drawn battle [...]

Fight, a byword for Kinkri Devi

Posted on February 22, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Kinkri Devi holds the photo in which the Jhansi Ki Rani Lakshmi Bai Stree Shakti Puraskar – 1999 was conferred on her by the then Prime [...]

Gonomad destination-Bharmour

Posted on February 22, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

I found this nice article about Bharmour on gonomad.com.

Gaddis-The Nomads of Himachal

Posted on February 20, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Gaddans Images by Dr B C Khanna http://www.123himachal.com/himachal/gaddis.htm A nice article on 123Himachal about Gaddis. Pease do read…

Nicholas Roerich

Posted on February 17, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Temple of Naggar. From “Kulu” series. 1929 A lot is going on in Kullu valley, most of it for the new world as negative publicity due [...]

Beautiful Spiti photo gallery

Posted on February 17, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

I found these beautiful snaps on Mountain Club of South Africa website. They did trekking in Spiti in 2000, please pay a visit for more snaps: [...]

India at Winter Olympics

Posted on February 14, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

The best part is that Hiral Lal from Manali is taking part in Alpine Skiing, Men’s Giant Slalom Cross-Country Skiing. Neha Ahuja is in Alpine Skiing, [...]

Kullu Dusshera

Posted on February 12, 2006 by Ankit Sood

Dusshera is a unique fair held every year in October. It is a beautiful amalgam of history, rich culture and customs. Unlike other regions of India [...]

Himachali music

Posted on February 8, 2006 by Sanjay Versain

This is some rare though incomplete information about folk music in Himachal listed at WebIndia. Also check out some Himachali music audio files at Beat of [...]

Prashar Lake

Posted on February 2, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Prashar lake in Jan. 2006.

VALLEY OF GODS

Posted on February 2, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Recently while browsing Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts website I came accross an exhibition “Valley of gods” by Virendra Bangroo and Krzysztof Stronski. This [...]