Through My Lens – MOROCCO

vc_rowvc_columnvc_column_textA culture soaked experience with great hospitality is how I would describe my unforgettable trip to Morocco. This diverse North- African country offers everything from snow-capped mountains to golden sandy deserts to ancient cities all soaked in colour, spice and rich heritage. I had the opportunity to explore and unfold the mysteries of the magical country of Morocco. Travelling through …

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The Gurudwara on the Great Rann

“Sometimes, you have to go back to where it all began to find yourself again, returning to where you came from to feel some things again.” I had written these words on my Instagram post with a picture of the Lakhpat Gurudwara in 2015 when I first travelled to Kutch. At the time, I wasn’t even aware of the existence …

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Standing Strong

The world is full of warriors and you will find Julie Aswani (Kyra Wasan) to be exactly that, a warrior in her own right. Her story won’t just leave you inspired, it will resonate with you and take up a permanent place in your heart. Born with a rare condition called Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC), which affects 1 in 3000 …

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Book Club

“So please, oh PLEASE, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place, you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.” — Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory In a world filled with TV programs, video games and movies, books are more important than ever to help children develop their personalities. Reading encourages …

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550th Celebration of Guru Nanak Dev ji

On the day of the Full Moon of Kartik, in 1469, Guru Baba Nanak Dev ji, one of the world’s biggest spiritual leaders was born in Rai Bhoi ki Talwandi (now in Pakistan). He offered a path of oneness, equality, and peace for his followers to walk upon. Born to Mehta Kalu ji a land revenue accountant and Mata Tripta …

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Why my kids don’t read Enid Blyton

If you are anything like me and loved reading books as a child, your favorite author would surely have been Enid Blyton. With a mind-boggling range from Mr. Meddle to Noddy, the Magic Faraway Tree series to the Famous Five, Enid Blyton captivated our minds and filled our  bookshelves. Growing up in a world where cell phones and the internet …

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The Sad Demise of Santa Claus

Happy Holidays!! Statutory warning: The following reading material is not suitable for children under ten years of age. Or adults who still steadfastly believe that life is nothing without a little magic. Recently adding to the list of bizarre rumors routinely doing the rounds on the Internet was the news of the sad demise of Santa Claus. That Twitter trend, …

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