Chandni Singh, Author at Helter Skelter Magazine https://helterskelter.in/author/chandni/ Fresh Voices and New Writing From and About India Sun, 07 Apr 2013 17:47:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 Newbie in Nuker https://helterskelter.in/2013/04/newbie-in-nuker/ https://helterskelter.in/2013/04/newbie-in-nuker/#comments Sun, 07 Apr 2013 09:35:07 +0000 http://helterskelter.in/?p=7394 Himachali women are a refreshing change from those I have encountered in the northern plains of rural India.

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Rasmai Ya Ramgarh? https://helterskelter.in/2013/03/rasmai-ya-ramgarh/ https://helterskelter.in/2013/03/rasmai-ya-ramgarh/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:02:13 +0000 http://helterskelter.in/?p=6730 Spending some time with a villager almost always assures one that change is the only constant we all look forward to.

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Hiking Up Hipti https://helterskelter.in/2012/12/hiking-up-hipti/ https://helterskelter.in/2012/12/hiking-up-hipti/#comments Sat, 22 Dec 2012 16:25:01 +0000 http://helterskelter.in/?p=6531 Seven households, one school, and one tiny gompa (monastery) make up Hipti, a small village in Ladakh.

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Village Vignettes: Romancing Rural Rajasthan https://helterskelter.in/2012/06/village-vignettes-romancing-rural-rajasthan/ https://helterskelter.in/2012/06/village-vignettes-romancing-rural-rajasthan/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2012 07:29:48 +0000 http://helterskelter.in/?p=5626 In Rajasthan, pride does not take on the ugly avatar of arrogance. It helps the people ground themselves in a coherent identity in the face of a fast globalising landscape.

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Village Vignettes: Harvest Season https://helterskelter.in/2012/05/village-vignettes-harvest-season/ https://helterskelter.in/2012/05/village-vignettes-harvest-season/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 13:57:46 +0000 http://helterskelter.in/?p=5532 Being a handicap in a farming family is a deadly curse—the ignominy of being an extra mouth to feed without the solace of being a helping hand.

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