Dholavira Traverses: Maintaining Life in Harsh Environments- Part 2
Exploring Bhuj by Walk & Auto "Ajrakhpur is a new village, developed by the rehabilitation program of the government, post the earthquake of 2001" says Dr Ishmailbhai Khatri, one of the doyens of the Khatri community known for Ajrakh prints . Road to Heaven Image/@purna,repaircafe Khavda is home to Muslim villages, where the traditional attire shifts—men donning Panthani outfits. We managed to find a Maruti Eeco share taxi to Bhuj, though the driver crammed four of us into a middle seat meant for three. Along the way, we found ourselves in a spirited debate with a businessman over topics like Adani, wealth tax, GST, and solar energy. At one point, someone in the front turned around and curiously asked if any of us worked for Adani. In perfect unison, we all replied, “No.”The journey through the rough, dry, and sandy landscape felt long, but soon, we arrived in Bhuj, carrying with us the echoes of our roadside discussions. Women Unwinding in the Shade...