Glimpses of India that was and still is at many places ~ Department of Visual Media Studies, WhatsApp University

This is a collection of WhatsApp forwards for discerning viewers who miss the past and are too busy in the present. I have also added a couple of current forwards that I received. Idea is to see it all at one place. Enjoy !
Did you draw water from such a pump ? Any idea what this gentleman is up to ? All made by hand How many of us have payed this game ? Sugar Roti Roll Simple yet effective Walker Who has operated this kind of hand mill When TV started in India Kids as masseurs Laddoos Charapai,Khatia Tokari Regular exercise to get TV reception Gilli Danda I had not seen this contraption Gau Sewa Roti making Butter churn Those were the days ! Playing with grandfather summer nights sleeping in the open Chakki What’s cooking Cow dung cake still in use in many rural areas Open air sleeping arrangements for bridegrooms party Panhsul.. How many of these one got in a Rupee Fan; hand made hand powered ! Bullock thrasher ? What did you called this in east UP we called it machia मचिया Chai Roti Let’s play a game with marbles Bioscope Air plane hand made hand powered लालटेन Lantern Atmnirbhar आत्म निर्भर How many have seen this Vikram Cow dung cake India coins घोर कलजुग है । अब ऐसी पत्निया भी मिलेंगी घोर कलजुग है। पिस्अतौल तो बहाना है । अब ऐसी प्रेमिकाये भी पाई जाती हैं सोशल मिडिया पर बकचोदी कलजुगी सत्यवादी प्रजातंत्र मे भी कभी कभी कुछ ऐसा ही हो जाता है!
- A story in search of an end; “A Bull Made of Steel”
- Shri R N Haldipur. Humility Unlimited
- Random Reminiscences of a forgetful old man 1968-1975 Manthan and Mani Bhuvan-3
- वसुधैव कुटुंबकम; वाक्यांश क्या केवल एक जुमला है ?
- Vasudhaiv Kutumbkam; Is it just a slogan being used these days?