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Sept. 2015 brightend cafe, brightend corner Almora

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Bright-End Cafe 2009

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from far right: me, Qazi Qamar Iqbal Qari, Arvind Unni, and Amir after late night dinner on water tank at Bright-End corner, Almora

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a  view of kosi river from Almora

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Children of Mr. Monis Mirza except the girl at far right, posing at brightend cafe, Almora 2007 

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a view of lower Mall road Almora

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Mr.Jaimitra singh Bisht of The ‘Almora Kitab Ghar’

 http://www.almorakitabghar.com/,

Son of legendry Mr. Shamsher Singh Bisht (a veteran activist and social movement leader of Uttarakhand), is a well known Photographer, a real gentleman and a Great Friend.  

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Side view of Mr. Mirza's residence which was operated as a hotel by him. This Hotel Bright-End was quit famous among the Foreigners and was mentioned by LonelyPlanet in one of its issue 

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Mr. Monis Mirza, a Great Friend and the owner of the fabulous BRIGHT-END Cafe, Almora better known as ‘Mirza ji’ is famous for his mouthwatering burgers. this portrait was taken at Kasar Devi during one of our offseason trip

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This is the first photograph i took at Almora, A kitten in a window at Taxi stand. not a good image quality though  

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a view of Siyahi Devi from Bright end corner, Almora.

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A view of Kosi river form Bright end corner, Almora, Kosi ,is one of the few major Himalayan rivers that does not have a glacial source, is the Lifeline of several towns of Kumaun including Almora

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nepali smoke, 

nepali labourer relaxing after a heavy load of work, i consider them the supermen of nepal.

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Mr. Mirza of Bright end cafe and one of the loveliest persons i ever met in Almora, busy with some work at his house, this building, was distroyed during the 2010 Uttarakhand Disaster, is an example of earliest British Architecture in Almora (Kumaun Region) of Uttarakhand