Living with the Mountains
Hill stations hold a special place in our collective imagination. For many, they are the perfect escape from sweltering summers—places where the air feels…
Rachna Vinod is a multilingual poet, writer, blogger and broadcaster, proficient in Hindi, Urdu, English, and Dogri. Her works have been broadcast through multiple media platforms, including All India Radio. In addition to her books, her articles and creative pieces are regularly published in both print and online literary magazines. She has made significant contributions to literature with over 20 individual publications and participation in more than 25 collaborative anthologies. A Few Published Works: Urdu: Yasmeen-e-Sughandh, Mere Humsafar English: Eternal Heritage, Shahada Aisha, I Am Here Only, Bridging The Gap, Lotus Lore, Kashmir Konnectivity: A Biosketch Hindi: Ankahi Sargam, Pighalte Himkhand (poetry collection), Madhyaratrik Kshan, Parvaton Ke Dayare (short story collection) Dogri: Adaya Madaya Geeten Bharya, Hirkhi Phuhar, Aakhi Lai Dile Di Gall
Hill stations hold a special place in our collective imagination. For many, they are the perfect escape from sweltering summers—places where the air feels…
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