Tag Archives: Gujarat

Wondering what’s Dakor ? Well this is small hustling-bustling town in Kheda district of Gujarat. This is about 30 kms from Nadiad and Anand – the two major cities. Dakor is famous for the Shree  Ranchhodrajii Temple( Lord Krishna ) One can say that this is another Mathura-kindof city which houses many Krishna devotees. Each …

“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 …

“Vibrant Gujarat” – is the tagline of the Gujarat Tourism. And it is perfect for a state that has the widest range of culture and food. Last time around, I had posted about Ahmedabad. Today I am writing about Diu(Daman and Diu as it is said), a small island town …

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 …

The results are out and an hands-down victory for Mr. Modi. Winning in his own constituency (Maninagar, Ahmedabad) with a margin of over 50,000 votes. I mean that’s amazing ! Before, the results I had posted about the how the exit polls predicted a clear winner in Mr.Modi. (I sometimes …