Tag Archives: Ahmedabad

Many of you may not know but my formal education started in Ahmedabad. Hindi being my mother tongue, I rate my Gujarati better. Having spent more than a decade in Gujarat, I always miss something or the other. More often than not, it’s the food. Gujarati food has a different …

Posting after a long long time…Had been busy with summer internship and a whole lot of other things. Well, the last week was a hectic yet a fun filled week for me. I would rather term it as a tailor-made week for me. Why ? The whole of last week I …

“Farsaan’ for all those who don’t know, is basically the chiwda(mixtures, dalmotes – watever u call it), bhajiyas, Dhoklas, Ragda..*drooling* 😉 😛 Well this is something one must try at least once in his/her lifetime from Gujarat (Ahmedabad, Surat etc). People assume that the Gujarati cuisine is full of sweet. I agree to …

In my past 20 years of existence, I had the chance to visit many places, small and big, in India. So thought to write about all the places I’ve been till now. Will post about one place every week. So to start with the first place, I would like to …

Puzzled as to what the Kai po che means ?? Most likely you would have (until unless you are a hardcore Gujarati !)  Well this phrase “Kai po che…” (pronounced as Kaaai pooo cheeee…) is one of the most heard phrases during Makar Sankranti aka Uttarayan. One uses this phrase everytime he/she brings …

With the elections just ending yesterday in Gujarat, the exit poll predictions by the large media houses are predicting that the BJP will again be at the helm with Modi as their captain. I remember his early days when as a young boy I used to see him campaigning from my balcony(happened 10-12 …