Tag: kutch

Dholavira- An Ancient City

by butterfliesonmymindblog, posted in Travels- near and far, Uncategorized

Dholavira is the site of a Harappan city which was part of the Indus Valley Civilisation- 5000 years ago. More than 1000 sites have been discovered till now and Dholavira ranks as the 6th largest among them. The other well-known ones are Harappa and Mohenjedaro (which we read about briefly in our history books, what … Continue reading Dholavira- An Ancient City

The ‘Bhungas’ of Kutch

by butterfliesonmymindblog, posted in Travels- near and far

There's something new and interesting just waiting to be discovered on every trip. The trip to Kutch was a revelation in so many ways that to dwell upon each would require several blog posts. But speaking of dwelling- one of the most fascinating aspects of Kutch is the 'bhunga' A bhunga is a unique, traditional … Continue reading The ‘Bhungas’ of Kutch