Monsoon memories from Bengal
Recently a friend of mine wrote a wonderful article on monsoon for me. It was beautiful, heartfelt, and I could […]
India, West Bengal
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West
Photo essay of my awesome Bundi trip
” The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” ~ Marcel Proust […]
India, Rajasthan, West
The wild beauty of rural Bhilwara
Last updated: November 1, 2026 Let me start by introducing the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan to you. Imagine softly rounded […]
India, Rajasthan, West
Bundi stepwells and the story of a heartbroken queen
For a town as small as a dinner plate, Bundi abounds with stepwells. There are as many as 50 Bundi […]
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West
Photo essay of the beautiful Bundi frescoes
Some of Rajasthan’s finest miniature and mural paintings were produced around Bundi and Kota. These two towns of Rajasthan were […]
India, Rajasthan, West
Bundi paintings, a school of charming Rajasthani miniatures
Last updated: October 24, 2026 Not many people know that I paint and even fewer are in the secret that […]
India, Rajasthan, West
Taragarh Fort in Bundi: its secrets and legends
Last updated: October 24, 2026 ‘This is more the work of goblins than of men’, said Rudyard Kipling to himself. […]
India, Rajasthan, West
Captivating Bundi, an offbeat gem in Rajasthan
‘Don’t touch it.’ I had snapped at the foreign tourists who were tentatively touching the frescoes on the walls inside […]
India, Rajasthan, West
Garh Palace of Bundi and its treasure of paintings
Located below the Taragarh Fort is the famous Garh Palace of Bundi. It is a big complex that has a […]
India, Rajasthan, West
Bundi town, a timeless place full of medieval charm
Before Bundi was conquered by Rao Deva Singh in 1241, it used to belong to the local Meena and Bhil […]