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About Me
- Mansi Mehrotra
- New Delhi, India
- Researcher-- Research Interest: Ethnic Studies / Security Issues / Conflict Resolution / International Relations; Region - Central Asia and South Asia Metamorphosis : New Life New Journey!!! Life is constantly providing an opportunity to learn what love and compassion is!!!
Blog Archive
Tajikistan
The Land of Tajiks
Welcome to Dushanbe
Tajikistan
Majlis, Dushanbe
Reclining Buddha
Museum, Dushanbe
Family in Dushanbe
Zarina with her sisters and daughters
Tap water on a rainy day
Dushanbe, Tajikistan 2007
Naan of Central Asia
In Dushanbe
Panjshanbe- Khujand
Sabzi Market
In Khujand Celebrating Life
First time saw Birth in the family
Syr Darya
Also called Morey (sea) coz of its size
My beloved sister Firoza with her students in Khujand
Hissor Fort
Abode in Khorog
Ilyas bhai and Mumtaz with little angels (Ismaili friends from Pakistan)...much gratitude to Subba Rao
Road to Khorog
Driving down to Heaven
Khorog Market
A friend from Khorog said that this is the most crowded place in Khorog, max 50-60 people during peak hours. All I could do was to invite her to India to redefine "crowded"
Flight to Khorog-2
The toughest flying zone! Sometimes the mountains are higher and too close to the plane on the flight route. People with weak hearts are adviced to reconsider their overhead journey
River Amu Darya that divides Tajikistan and Afghanistan
The bridge that connects Tajikistan and Afghanistan
Airport Khorog
Looked as if we landed in the middle of the river
Flight to Khorog
16-18 seater plane
TATA - Indian automobile
We can see a few Tata mini-buses in Tajikistan used for public transport
Tajik women in traditional Tajik dress
Tajik Bride and Bride Groom on the Registration Day for solemnising Tajik Wedding (March 2007)
Muslim couple in Christian trousseau- Soviet Legacy
Paying homage to Leaders" monument
In India we go to temples to seek the blessings- In Tajikistan the couple goes to pay homage to their national heroes
Tajik dancer
Tajik Bride Day-2
Its a beautiful lavish ceremony where bride display her new dresses
Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru
"The wheel of change moves on, and those who were down go up and those who were up go down." Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru