Kumaon

The year was 1921. In the hills of Uttarakhand, an incredible movement was born that would go on to be named the 'Bloodless Revolution' by Mahatma Gandhi. #History #ForgottenHeroes

Deeply in love with her adopted homeland, one went to jail during the Quit India movement. The other became a guardian of the Himalayas, devoting her life to protecting it.

Among travellers and handicraft enthusiasts, “authenticity” has become something of a buzzword.

As I left the giant Himalayan foothills of Kumaon behind me, I couldn't help but be grateful and feel blessed for the opportunity to interact with and learn from the Kumaoni girls.

The first of their kind in the world, India's Ecological Task Force (ETF) battallions have fought against deforestation and ecological degradation for years.

Patlidun, a unique village/resort in the mountains of Kumaon, shows the way to do good and make profit too.

Finding one’s purpose in life can be a challenging prospect, especially for a young student. Manvendra Singh Inaniya talks about his experience discovering his purpose while working on sustainability in the Himalayan mountains.

Set out on a food trek through Kumaon and experience the endless delicacies of a cuisine which is as unique as its vibrant culture.

In a first, a camera sighting of a snow leopard was captured in the Kumaon Himalayas. This is the first time the existence of the animal has been documented in the region.