A boy called Dorji
On the way to Sandakphu there is a small village named Koiakatha. The total number of huts is about five. It seems the total population in the village is about 15 and most of the villagers are above 50 years in age.Chenju, a tea-stall owner, adopted Dorji, the only child in the village
Manoranjan the little bahuroopee
Manoranjan is 14 now
He lost his father when he was two. His mother left him when he was three. Manoranjan now stays with his distant aunt, Saraswati. He joins his uncle Harekrishna, a bohuroopee. Every morning he makes up as different Hindu gods and goddesses 
Kalbelia |
storiesCamel traders of Pushkar
They come alone they come in groups they come with family they come to meet friends they come from villages they come from the one fair to another they come to sell they come to buy. They are the camel sellers.
Changpa the vanishing tribe
At an altitude of about 14600 feet above sea level one may see smoke coming out from makeshift tents far away from the road. Or there would be caravans of people along with their yaks, pashmina goats and other belongings for setting up makeshift shelters. They are the Changpas, the nomads of the Changthang plateau in Ladakh.
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Varanasi where the journey begins |
Manoranjan the little bahuroopi |
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