Nov 01 2009
RESURGENT KUMAONI CULTURE
You are cordially invited to a presentation of rural Kumaon and mesmerizing folk songs and dances by the children of Aarohi Bal Sansar, Satoli, Himalayas
venue
India Islamic Cultural Centre, 87 - 88 Lodi Road, New Delhi
1100 hours, 21st November 2009
the event
A slide show of rural Kumaon depicted by the story of `Gopuli’. This brings […]
Jul 14 2009
Give me a chance at Life!!
I am 18 months old now but don’t have a voice of my own. Yesterday was the first day I cried and the first day I turned in bed on my own. My mother wasn’t ready to have me as she was only 14 when I was born. She was […]
Jun 25 2009
RECCE VISIT TO KHATI (9, 10 April, 2009)
Preamble
Khati is a small village, nestled at an altitude of 2200m in the upper reaches of the Kumaon Himalayas, to the Southeast of Nanda Devi. It is the last village on the trekking route to the […]
Oct 08 2008
Now entering its 8th year, the Grameen Himalayan Haat will be held on the 17th - 21st of October, 2008 in Satoli. The idea of the Haat, organized for the first time by Aarohi in 2001, is to promote such community-based events in rural Kumaon. The festival gives farmers and local artisans a chance to display […]