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Vanishing cultures of Himachal
Changing values and practices are threatening Pahari language, music, dance and lifestyle. Unless the authorities wake up to document the unique heritage, it may pass into oblivion without a trace, writes Vijay K. Stokes who happens to be a grand son of Late Sh. Satya Nand Stokes, father of Apple revolution in Himachal Pradesh. In [...]
Visiting Rampur - a changed town
I love to drone our pahari traditional dress, kurta-sutan and saluka, (kurta-a long shirt, sutan-pyjama, saluka-sleevless jacket) for either local/family functions at Kotgarh or for a visit to Rampur for shopping trips. Rampur has one of the best markets in Shimla hills with almost everything under the sun available at very reasonable prices. A trip [...]
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