Tramping the Dusty Roads

Tramping the Dusty Roads

My Worn & Dusty Musings

Should you visit India? Yes or No?

The dirty parts of India hit you between the eyeballs.

Rajiv Chopra's avatar
Rajiv Chopra
Jan 24, 2025
∙ Paid

In Benares. A short case study. The Varuna River.

I've been to Benares over fifty times but not in the last decade, and now my wife is keen to visit the town. Therefore, I will return. Two forces motivate my plans to revisit the city. The first is to photograph the changes Narendra Modi has made around the ghats and to see if he has made any other signif…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Rajiv Chopra.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Rajiv Chopra · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture