Jamalpur and The Kitemaker’s Trail

Jamalpur and The Kitemaker’s Trail

Kitemaking is a massive industry in Gujarat.Jamalpur is one of the prime neighbourhoods where kite making is an age-old industry. It has been carried down as a legacy in most families here.

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The Sun Temple, Modhera – Impressions of an Enigma Lost In Time.

The Sun Temple, Modhera – Impressions of an Enigma Lost In Time.

The Sun Temple in Modhera, Gujarat was built by King Bhimdev-I of the Solanki or Chaulukya Dynasty in the year 1026-27 A.D. The Sun Temple in Modhera is one of the 4 significant Sun Temples built in the Indian subcontinent.

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I found my star at the International Kite Festival, Ahmedabad

I found my star at the International Kite Festival, Ahmedabad

The International Kite Festival or Uttarayan at Ahmedabad is a massive celebration that marks the change in season from winter to summer and welcomes the approaching harvest period for the farmers of the country in the form of Makar Sankranti.

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Rani ki Vav- Where time stood still.

Rani ki Vav- Where time stood still.

Rani ki Vav roughly translates to the Queen’s Stepwell and is believed to have been built by Rani Udayamati in memory of the king Bhimdeva-I and dates back to the 11th Century.

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