Letter from India: Nostalgia in the Hills

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Nostalgia in the Hills

Last Saturday, we set out to visit Manju and Siddarth Kak, who have a 150 year old house in Ranikhet, about 50 kms from Bhowali, called Hawa Ghar (the house of wind). The first time I visited their home was in 1992, when Mahesh, Kabir, Kanchi (the trusted cook and Kabir minder) and I drove form... Sign in to see full entry.

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