The Lakha Banjara Hanuman Mandir in Sarni symbolizes the deep bond between faith and fulfillment. It holds a special significance for my family, as my father had his wish granted during his time at Sarni’s Power Plant. In the peaceful atmosphere of the temple, devotees are enveloped by divine energy, finding comfort and strength in…
Nestled in the spiritual embrace of Sarni, Madhya Pradesh, the Lakha Banjara Hanuman Mandir Temple stands as a testament to the profound connection between faith and fulfillment. Here, amidst the tranquil surroundings of the temple, devotees find solace and strength, their prayers resonating with the divine energy that permeates the air. The temple holds a…
In 2013, I embarked on one of the longest and most memorable bike rides of my life, spanning nearly two weeks. My journey took me through the spiritual atmosphere of Mahakumbh, the serene landscapes of Rewa and Panna, the sacred town of Maihar, and finally, the peaceful Sirmour. It was in Maihar that I had…
In 2013, after experiencing the grand Mahakumbh in Allahabad, I found myself visiting a friend in Satna. It was there that an idea sparked – a bike adventure to Khajuraho on my trusty Bajaj Avenger. With my college friend Alok Gautam by my side, we set off to explore the largest group of medieval Hindu…
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…
“Sarni, home to the majestic thermal power plant in Madhya Pradesh, is also where I spent my childhood. In 2010, while visiting Sarni for Diwali, I seized the chance to reconnect with my friend Krishna and relive our school days by exploring the Satpura Tawa Dam. The thrilling bike ride from Sarni to the dam…
Embarking on a thrilling bike journey from Jabalpur to the enchanting locales of Bedaghat Dhuadhar, in Year 2009 I had encounters nature’s grandeur at its finest. As the wheels roll along the rugged terrain, the anticipation of witnessing the roaring cascades of the Dhuadhar Waterfalls grows with each passing mile. Jabalpur Dhuadhar is one of…
Growing up, we heard countless stories about the notorious Chambal dacoits in the ravines, tales filled with both admiration and fear, reflecting the social divide of India in the 70s and 80s. During my six-month self-exploratory bike journey, where I visited numerous places, my first encounter with Chambal & Behad didn’t disappoint me. Riding my…
By 2009, online culture in India was still in its early stages, and people had limited platforms to share their stories. During that time, I began capturing my road trips and documenting them. Vlogging hadn’t really taken off yet, but YouTube was emerging as a platform, which allowed me to upload and share my videos…
There are times during your youth when you seek adventure and eagerly pursue it. As an adventure junkie, I too wanted to test the limits of my Bajaj Avenger on the open road. Cruising at over 100 km per hour was a significant achievement back when highways were less developed. This spirit of adventure led…
Year 2009 With a small idea of spontaneity and adventure, I convinced my friend Atik to embark on a road trip to Agra on my trusty Bajaj Avenger, all in the pursuit of witnessing the majestic beauty of the Taj Mahal. As we cruised through winding roads and picturesque landscapes, our journey was filled with…
Embarking on a trip from Delhi to Chambal unveiled a world of captivating vistas and historical wonders. As we traversed the winding roads, the landscape transitioned from urban sprawl to picturesque countryside, offering breathtaking views of the Chambal River meandering through the region. Our journey led us to Dholpur, where the majestic Shergarh Fort stood…