In 2009, I had the opportunity to spend one of the most cherished times of my life with my Nana and my brother Monu on our family farmland. It was during this period that I first experienced ploughing the land with a bullock, a practice that was still common among farmers who couldn’t afford tractors.…
Mohad, a small village near Kareli in the Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh, holds a special place in my heart. It’s where I was born and spent countless summer vacations with my Nana and Nani, creating cherished childhood memories. In 2009, I revisited this serene village during one of my nomadic journeys on my Bajaj…
After traversing 1100 kilometers from Delhi to my hometown, Sarni, the time had come to embark on another leg of my journey, this time to reconnect with my Nana, Nani, Mama, Mami and other relatives in the serene landscapes of the Satpura region of Madhya Pradesh. Setting off once more, I eagerly made my way…
I’ve always enjoyed exploring different places of interest in my village, Mohad, Madhya Pradesh. One such place is a small jaggery factory that operates after the sugarcane harvest. In 2015, I had the chance to visit a relative’s farm nearby with my cousin brother Monu, where this jaggery factory was built using traditional methods. They…
In my village Mohad, we had a gobar gas plant at our home. In 2009 and again in 2014, I had the opportunity to document it. However, with the rise of LPG gas, gobar gas gradually took a back seat, and by 2016, it was removed. Yet, it always reminds me of the potential it…