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Writing Libra'lly...: October 2014
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Insights, reflections and conversations on leisure, life and living. Thursday, October 30, 2014. A short and sweet trip to Gujarat. Short, because of the duration of my trip and sweet, because most Gujarati food tastes sweet:). Hyderabad - Ahmedabad - Sasan Gir. The ultimate delight is when the journey is as exciting as the destination. This is about my recent 4-day trip to Gujarat, partly inspired by my niece Shreya's school trip to the same place. The anxietment. The 7 hour drive from the Ahmedabad air...
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The Calico Museum, Ahmedabad | Kasu Tours
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Private tours to India. The Cloth and Stone Tour to Gujarat. The Calico Museum, Ahmedabad. February 23, 2016. July 17, 2016. After the first abortive attempt to visit the Calico Museum, I booked in for the following Monday, and arrived ten minutes early for the strictly controlled tour of this amazing collection of textiles. No phones, cameras, food or water bottles are allowed onto the premises, so I arrived only with a small money purse in my pocket and nothing else. Main gate of The Calico Museum.
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The Museum Movement in Pre-Independent India – Rereeti – Revitalizing Museums
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Rereeti – Revitalizing Museums. We aim to transform Indian museums into spaces of learning, delight and meaningful engagement for visitors. The Museum Movement in Pre-Independent India. May 6, 2015. May 13, 2015. In the second part of the Museums in India Series. Poulomi Das explores how museums thrived in pre-Independent India. Image: The Indian Museum in Kolkata, 1907. Photo courtesy: Popular Science Monthly, Volume 71, Wikimedia. The Indian Museum in Calcutta. Read about the earliest collections.