#Rajasthan_calls. Tenure in Bengal comes to an end, as I head out alone on a motorcycle to join my duties in Jaipur, Rajasthan. #জয়পুর_রাজস্থান_মোটরসাইকেল আড়াই বছরের পশ্চিমবঙ্গর পাট চুকলো। এবারের চাকরির ডাক পশ্চিমে, রাজস্থানে, মরুভূমির কাছাকাছি। যদি হিসাব কষতে বসি, এই আড়াই বছরে কি পেলাম, কি হারালাম, তাহলে পাওয়ার ঝুলিটা ভরা। বন্ধু, বান্ধব, ভালবাসা, লেখালেখি, […]
#Jharkhandi_Dada (1). #ঝাড়খণ্ডী_দাদা I start my Soloride to wild and mesmerizing Jharkhand today. Setting out at around 3 pm from home after office. So its solid #Four_Days away from home, wife and kids, a mixed feeling. The speciality this time is that I AM NOT EVEN CARRYING A SADDLEBAG (only a few extreme emergency stuff […]
As winter approaches, the wanderer gets impatient … the motorcycle gets tuned, the luggage gets packed, the heart gets restless … and so … the year-end plan of 2018. Committing something publicly in advance is fraught with uncertainty, since a last minute cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances may result in ridicule … nevertheless, […]
#Karla_Bhaja_Caves #Taantiya_Dada. Inspite of the busy work schedule, I had decided not to spend the free hours by sleeping /resting, instead explore on a Bullet I call #Lalan (because of the red color) some of the greatest Buddhist sites that I have heard of. The Karla and Bhaja caves. As one takes the NH4 […]
#Lord_Ayappan_Temple #Taantiya_Dada. Today salubrious evening, sacrificing my sleep time, Me and #Lalan climb the temple of Lord Ayappa. Though I am familiar with the divinity of Lord Ayappa because of my exposure, but this time the visit was indeed influenced by the #Sabrimala issue. Lord Ayappa (in his Manikantha avatara) is the sitting deity of […]
#Bhīmāshankar_Jyotirlingam #Taantiya_Dada. Busy work schedule et al, I rode my local vahan #Lalan (a cherry red Thunderbird 350) to search out the Bhīmāshankar jyotirlingam in the Sahyadri Ranges approximately 100 km from my workplace. I took the route of Pune – Chakan – Rajgururunagar (Khed) along the Pune Nashik Highway and then turned left to […]
#Distinguished_Gentlemans_Ride #DGR_Durgapur_2018 Successful completion. 20 prizes and keepsake. A meaningful motorcycle-day.
On 04 November 2017, because of the extended weekend due to Gurpurav, followed by a Sunday, the entire Banjo Family sets out for a weekend trip for a new experience of Discovering our own country. We are headed this time, to seek the blessings, while following the footsteps of Buddha, Mahavir and Sri Ramchandra, and […]
On 08 October 2017, Sunday; I ride, to unearth the #Glory_of_Narajole_Rajbari. for a journey and some mesmerizing stories of an era gone by … At #Ramjibanpur_Singha_Villa … I had heard about the Singha-villa a lot, and when I landed up, it was naturally mesmerizing. I had thought that the Singha we’re either the Singha from […]
Just a photo feature, with not much of writing ……