Welcome to the ninth day of the #BlogchatterAtoZ challenge. Ija – This is how mothers are addressed in Uttarakhand. We are all aware of the love, care and concern of our mothers. They are the ones who play a very important role in our lives. It is the indomitable spirit of the women that formsContinue reading “I –IJA”
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H – HARELA
Welcome to the eighth day of the #BlogchatterA2Z challenge. Harela means green which symbolizes prosperity especially for the farming community. It falls thrice a year i.e. first in the Chaitra Navratras (Chaitra Month : March/April) just before the Bhitouli festival, Sharad Navratras (Ashwin Month : September/October) and in Shravan Month ( Mid July). Read moreContinue reading “H – HARELA”
E – EPIC MAHABHARATA
Welcome to the fifth day of the #BlogchatterAtoZ challenge!!!!!! The Epic Mahabharata is an ancient Indian epic which depicts the conflict between two branches in the family. The two groups of brothers the Pandavas and the Kauravas, battled for the throne of Hastinapur .This led to the famous battle of Kurushestra.This epic is a descriptionContinue reading “E – EPIC MAHABHARATA”
D – DEAD ,YET ON DUTY
Welcome to the fourth day of the #BlogchatterA2Z Challenge-2020 This is the story of Service No. 4039009, Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat ,4 Garhwal Rifles, Uttarakhand. This brave soldier was born on August 19,1941 in Baryun, British Garhwal District (present day Pauri Garhwal District). In Sela Pass on the Indo –China Border in Arunachal Pradesh nowContinue reading “D – DEAD ,YET ON DUTY”
B – BEDU FRUIT
Welcome to the second day of the #BlogchatterA2Z challenge!!!!!!! Today I will take you on a journey through the wilderness of Uttarakhand to search for a fruit.I also assure you that it is going to be a lyrical journey!!!! Come join me. BEDU FRUIT Botanical Name:- Ficus palmate Local name:- Khemri (Hindi); Bedu (Kumaon); IndianContinue reading “B – BEDU FRUIT”
A – AIPAN ART
Welcome to the first day of the #BlogchatterAtoZ challenge!!!!!! In the course of 26 days, together we will explore some known and unknown facts about Uttarakhand –The Abode of Gods. So, let us begin……. Every festivity in India is marked with various forms of auspicious floor decorations. It has various names and variations in theContinue reading “A – AIPAN ART”