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A kurta without a stitch: 39th Shodhyatra

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A kurta without a stitch:  39th Shodhyatra   Imagine wearing a kurta in which there is no stitch, it would be difficult for us to think of it.  But, a weaver Karna Mehr had actually woven a kurta as a cylindrical cloth.  Another weaver  Chukmani Mehr had woven poetry of Shri Gangadhar Mehr in the Barpali…

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Birds, bridges and beautiful memoryscapes: Shodhaytra in Tripura

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Birds, bridges and beautiful memoryscapes: Shodhaytra in Tripura-II         For a long stretch, while walking in Gondacherra region, Dholai district of the state, we did not hear the songs of the birds nor did we see them flying. Later, we discovered that they used          to make clay balls,…

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