Dive into the eleven short stories about Uttarakhand's life, culture, and emotions, a potent combination of the current times and traditions.
Let Manju Patil introduce you to the grandmother who is emotionally attached to Bulaki. Join Aadi Khan to witness an act of metamorphosis. Ride down with Harita Rawat while the mountains beckon a young Devanshi. Let Ratna Pande share Shila’s mother's secret desire to catch a train. Hear Babita Sharma’s whisper as fate intervenes for Vikram and Divyanka.
Be patient while Iti Nautiyal shares the story of Rami’s wait for Bhupati. Enjoy the birth of an entrepreneurial idea by Kiran Rawat. Tread cautiously with Asha Kotnala on broken stilettoes with a hunter on the prowl. Queue up for Veena Kedila’s emotional journey of family bonds & Déjà vu. Meet Neena Bagga’s specially-abled prince who believes- ‘there is always hope’. And, let Jagdish Bist tell you how eyes still search for Mai to deliver the roses.
These eleven stories have been meticulously chosen by a panel of esteemed jury members: Aditya Amar, Ajay Jugraan, Dwarika Uniyal, and Prof Alok Saklani from the entries of the Pahaadi short story contest.