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Articles by Rinoti Amin

Hobby or Career?

Rinoti Amin • Published on February 2, 2007
Once they had to be cajoled, coaxed, and coerced to attend bharatanatyam or kathak classes. What has prompted some U.S.-born Indian classical dancers to make a deeper connection with their chosen art forms, and pursue them with full-time dedication?

Searching for Jamblu

Rinoti Amin, Text • Published on September 18, 2006
Dashahara in the Kullu valley is an up-close-and-personal experience where the gods and mere mortals walk side-by-side for a short while.

Painted Faces in the Desert

Rinoti Amin • Published on March 9, 2006
Color, color everywhere. The author takes in the fun and frolic of Holi in the Rajasthani countryside.

Exploring Brahmani's Garden

Rinoti Amin • Published on July 15, 2005
In the remote, underdeveloped Chamba valley in Himachal Pradesh the Bharmour hamlet, abode of the semi-nomadic Gaddi tribe, clings to the mountainside.

In Search of Nomads

Rinoti Amin, Text • Published on October 13, 2004
Our restless traveler?s heart finds momentary tranquility in a desert soiree.

Sweating to Balle-Balle

Rinoti Amin • Published on August 3, 2004
Put on your dancing sneakers and hop into your gym tights. The bhangra workout revolution is here.

Sweeting to Balle-Balle

Rinoti Amin • Published on March 8, 2004
Put on your dancing sneakers and hop into your gym tights. The bhangra workout revolution is here.

The Cow Rules in Jaisalmer

Rinoti Amin, Text • Published on March 8, 2004
On a jaunt in the fort city, the author and her co-travelers discover a land ruled by the brave ... and the meek.
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