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By Abhilasha Ojha — March 8, 2017
By Abhilasha Ojha — February 10, 2017
By Abhilasha Ojha — September 4, 2014
By Abhilasha Ojha — June 11, 2014
By Nanditta Chibber — April 14, 2014
By Abhay K — April 11, 2014
By  Amit Pasricha — January 23, 2014
By  Bulbul Sharma — January 8, 2014

Category: Places

Abhilasha Ojha   -   March 8, 2017
It’s a rough ride to get to Basar, a quaint hill town in the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Though awarded the status of a town, Basar, to a city-bred person like me, is more of a village – a village that despite all the nature’s bounty, flora and fauna, requires every stakeholder’s attention […]
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Abhilasha Ojha   -   February 10, 2017
Basar, a quaint hill town in Arunachal Pradesh, home to Galos, one of the 26 major tribes of the state, is currently hosting the state’s first-ever artist residency. Called the Basar Confluence,the residency, open to photographers, filmmakers, writers, musicians, and painters, will continue for three weeks in February, culminating in an exhibition and celebration that […]
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Abhilasha Ojha   -   September 4, 2014
Kipepeo is the lyrical name for ‘butterfly’ in Swahili language and beautifully suits the eco-travel company that Piran Elavia found in 2010. Thirty-six-year-old Elavia, who was apprehensive about travelling to the Northeast initially due to misconceptions that many have because of militancy, left his well-paying IT job in Mumbai – his home – after he […]
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Abhilasha Ojha   -   June 11, 2014
It’s the holiday season and there’s no better time than this to head to the Northeast. With tour operators offering fabulous packages for the region, NE Travel and Life puts together some of the more adventurous, fun stuff that you could look at doing during your vacation. Not only will these adventurous trails help you give an […]
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Nanditta Chibber   -   April 14, 2014
“Elephant!” I screamed looking out of the car’s window. The driver screeched the vehicle to a halt. The brownish-gray loner, swaying leisurely, emerged from the forest thicket onto the road creating quite a flutter. Nervous forest officials frantically stopped vehicles to let it pass, lest this wild and unpredictable loner got agitated. This was my […]
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Abhay K   -   April 11, 2014
In Sikkim air is all sound of chirping birds, crowing roosters hills wrapped in morning mist never-ending green in the heart of Gangtok flowers are all smile to the sun love-birds singing ancient songs Rumtek is a throne of lights a believer’s earthly paradise time’s a quicksand and the last dusk I catch a glimpse […]
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Amit Pasricha   -   January 23, 2014
My first trip to Manipur was sometime in 1992, more than 20 years ago. I was invited to photograph Manipur by the state tourism department for their catalogues and posters. Since then I have made about five trips. Apart from exploring the outskirts of Imphal, I have also travelled to the interiors and several districts […]
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Bulbul Sharma   -   January 8, 2014
The tall clumps of grass rippled in the mild winter sunshine as I swayed drunkenly on the elephant’s back. The sky was a clear blue except for a few puffs of clouds chasing each other like playful children and my daughter insisted one of them looked like a baby Rhino. We had come to Kaziranga […]
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