Mhow Ki Khabrein... Blogposts from Mhow (MP); India

Above: Home are the heroes... Shooters Jitu Rai and Gurpal Singh who won Gold and Silver respectively in the 50 m pistol event at th...

This was on 22 May 2014. There were three of them. They went up to our terrace and then vanished after a minute or two. The Langur who vi...

Naib Subedar Jitu Rai of Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) of the Indian Army gave two back to back sterling performances at the ISSF World ...

Sunday 18 May 2014 My friend Ulloo the Spotted Owlet (Athene Brama) was very much there in the hollow of the Gul Mohur when I passed by o...

From my archives... 21 Jan 2012 A pair of Brahminy Starling (ब्रह्मणी मैना Sturmus pagodarum)  enjoy the morning sunlight...

04 March 2014, Tuesday Army Despatch Rider's Royal Enfield Motorbike in Malwa Market Mhow

November 28 2013 That old bungalow at one end of Post Office Road.... If only its walls could speak.... Clicked with my mobile phone cam...

Tuesday November 5 2013: I enjoyed the sunset sitting outside St Anthony's Church, Mhow. One of the lesser known churches in Mhow this...

Infantry Run held as part of Infantry Day Celebrations 2013 A Photo Essay.... Major D P Singh, India's first blade runner who lost a l...

Sunday Oct 27 2013 A visit to Yashwant Nagar Talab with a visiting friend. The dam you see below was constructed by the Maharaja of Indore...

Sola topis and doggie mascot ...   Mhow of the colonial era. A group photo by Guerra and Sons. Pre-1920. Just love the tiled roof.... Owner...

A peek into the early 20th century. Wellesley Barracks (WB1 and WB2) where the British soldiers were kept   aka Gori Paltan (White Batt...

"Mhow Scotch Kirk" clicked in the early 20th century... sent to me from Canada by the descendants of Reverend Norman Russell who...

December 20 2012 From my nature diary entry of Dec 20: A beautiful sight I saw this morning... Four squirrels sunbathing on a Si...

Diwali is celebrated in a unique manner in Mhow. Unlike other parts of India where the day of Lakshmi Puja is the main day of this festiva...