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Week Ending January 19, 2020

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Rita Somfai, the Assistant Communications Director for the Asia Area flew into  Delhi on Tuesday morning and we spent the day showing her around Delhi.  Our first stop was the Red Fort. In the Meena Bazar, Red Fort. Drum House detail Royal Apartments Hall of Public Audience India Gate commemorating the 74,000+ Indian soldiers who died in WWI Tuesday morning we visited the Lotus Temple and the Sri Bengla Sahib Gurudwara The kitchen is manned by volunteers. Rita and I stopped to roll out a few roti. On the way home from lunch we met Sisters Abraham, Potharaju and Srinivasan with a friend. Thursday morning a rendering of the exterior of the India Bengaluru temple and its location were released by Mormonnewsroom.in.  We love the little auto in the foreground. Saturday night Grant attended the wedding of our friend Dinay Singh.  He rode to the venue on a white horse and was carried into the wedd...

Week Ending 12 January 2020

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Udayan Girls, Santa at Delhi Airport, Hyderabad - Charminar, Food Walk, Golconda Fort & 1st All-India Communications Committees Training  Udayan-Bollywood Dancing Jeanette and Santa at Indira Gandhi Int'l Airport HYDERABAD   Jeanette inside Charminar Celebrities once more - school children at the Charminar From the Charminar - Mosque Notice the riot police - preparing for protests later that day against the current fascist government! FOOD WALK Jeanette at Iranian Cafe for traditional finger foods usually to be eaten with tea. Kitchen at Iranian Cafe-Owner on top/cook below Pouring raw milk into plastic bags and sealing with hot press, for sale in the market.   FOOD MARKET WALK   Old food and plastic disposal - local goat herds right in the road alongside the market.  Jeanette - with colorful vegetables. Egg-plant Carrot   Limes Peppers ...