By म्यर पहाड़ on August 24, 2009
मोहन सिंह रीठागाड़ी का पूरा नाम मोहन सिंह बोरा था, “रीठागाड़ी” उनका उपनाम था। मोहन रीठागाड़ी जी का जन्म 1905 में ग्राम-धपना, शेराघाट, पिथौरागढ़ में हुआ था, प्रसिद्ध संस्कृति कर्मी मोहन उप्रेती जी इन्हें अपना गुरु मानते थे। प्रख्यात रंगकर्मी स्व० ब्रजेन्द्र लाल शाह जी के शब्दों में (रीठागाड़ी जी की मृत्यु के बाद) […]
Posted in हमारी बात, Personality | Tagged almora, mohan singh reethagari, mohan upreti, sheraghat, uttarakhand, uttarakhand folk music, uttarakhand folk stories |
By म्यर पहाड़ on August 19, 2009
Aipan is one of the traditional art (painting form) of Kumaon. It has great social, cultural and religious significance. Aipans are known by different names and is in popular in many parts of India with larger variations. It is called Alpana in Bengal, Satiya in Gujrat, Rangoli in Maharashtra, Chowk pooran in UP, Kolam […]
Posted in हमारी बात, Culture | Tagged aipan, alpana, folk art, folk painting, indian folk art, kumaon, uttarakhandi art |
By म्यर पहाड़ on August 18, 2009
Chaukori is a dream, surrounded by the towering Himalayan peaks and dense forests. At a height of 2,010 mtrs, above the sea level and 173 km away from Nainital, Chaukori is not just another hill station, but it’s for the very few, who want to be there, in the majestic proximity of the Himalayas for […]
Posted in हमारी बात, Nature, Travel | Tagged berinag, chaukori, gangolihat, nainital, patal bhuvaneshwar, Pithoragarh |