 | INVISIBLE CITY By Rakhshanda Jalil
Illustrations by Premola Ghose
Photographs by DN Chaudhuri
Mirza Ghalib may have been indulging in hyperbole when he penned these famous lines, but there is no denying that Delhi is a notch above the other great metropolises of India. What sets it apart is the multitude of historic ruins that dot the city... | | |  | STOP SMOKING STAY COOL By Richard Craze It’s hard to ignore the voice in your head telling you that smoking makes you look cool. Especially when, from the other side of the debate, we smokers have all been lectured by self-righteous prigs... | | |  | IN THE SHADOWS By Payal Mohanka (nee Singh) In certain villages of West Bengal, the rural economy is driven by rather unusual professions. One cluster of craftsmen churns out wigs, another lights … polo balls … boats … shuttlecocks … jeans … In the Shadows: Unknown Craftsmen of Bengal chronicles the story of six such rural areas... | | |  | RIDING THE HIMALAYAS By Keki N Daruwalla Riding the Himalayas is a unique travelogue of a Himalayan odyssey, a car-trek starting from the Siachin Glacier across the entire Himalayas (Kashmir, Ladakh, Garhwal, Kumaon, Nepal, Bhutan and Sikkim) right up to Kibitho, the extreme east of the Himalayas... | | |
