Category Archives: India

Indian Muslims

Posted on January 12, 2016 by annetbell

Photo: Jama Masjid Ahmedabad Jay Thakkar Heritage Photo Jama Masjid means Friday Mosque and it the mosque where Muslims pray on Friday, their holy day.  There is a Jama Masjid in each city and is obviously large and special to … Continue reading →

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“The Indian Doctor”

Posted on December 28, 2015 by annetbell

We found this BBC series yesterday on Hulu and watched several episodes. It is an comedy drama set in a mining town in Wales. Dr. Swarma and his sophisticated lady wife arrive in this little town to replace the former … Continue reading →

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Christmas Miracle. . . . . . . Modi Visits Scharif

Posted on December 27, 2015 by annetbell

From BBC News   Image copyrightEPAImage captionMr Modi (right) arrived at Lahore airport before the two men went to Mr Sharif’s nearby estate Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif during a surprise visit to … Continue reading →

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Born to Dance!

Posted on December 16, 2015 by annetbell

Scottish Highland Dancers and the Bhangra fusion have won the 2015 Prize.  They were born to dance! Thanks Judy !

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New Walkers Poppadums

Posted on December 15, 2015 by annetbell

One of the many things I love about Indians, is how they can so freely laugh at themselves!

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Muslim Candidates of BJP Party Win in Gujurat

Posted on December 6, 2015 by annetbell

  Mr. Modi, the Prime Minister of India and formally Chief Minster of Gujarat congratulating Muslim BJP candidates. This is good news that the Mulims and Hindus are coming together  for the good of Gujurat.  There have been tense situations … Continue reading →

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Mr. Modi in Paris

Posted on December 1, 2015 by annetbell

Advanced Nations Should Take Lead, PM Modi Tells Paris Climate Summit http://www.myticketstoindia.com/usa-india  I will imagine that Mr. Modi will be severely criticized for this position.  The largest polluters in the world are China and India.  It will be interesting to … Continue reading →

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PM Modi’s Interview with Time Magazine. . . . .

Posted on December 1, 2015 by annetbell

Photograph by Peter Hapak for TIME I am a huge fan of Mr. Modi as those of my readers have been following me for a while, know.   Our home base in India was Gujurat which during that time  when … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year Celebration Gala

Posted on November 17, 2015 by annetbell

Some beautiful colors, dances, and cultures to celebrate during this sad days.   Every spring, China’s 130 million migrant workers travel back to their home villages for the New Year‘s holiday. This exodus is the world’s largest human migration.”  

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Diwali in Pictures

Posted on November 17, 2015 by annetbell

  Diwali in India in Photos  Wall Street Journal   WSJ STAFF India celebrates Diwali, the Hindu festival of light on Wednesday. Diwali marks the triumph of light over darkness and the beginning of the Hindu new year when it is believed … Continue reading →

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