Thispictureofthetwoboatmencarryingcargointheir Theriver,theboats,thegreenhills,andtheskystudded
smallboatwastakenontheDawkiriver.Whilefortourists withdarkcloudslookedveryexcingtome.Thebridge
theriverisafascina ngspot,forthelocalpeople,itisa hanginginbetweenseemedtoholdeverythingtogether.
lifelineandaregularpartoftheirlife.Whileweenjoyedas Itwasasceneofcompleteharmonybetweennatureand
tourists,thesepeoplehavetoworkhardrowingtheir humanacvity
boatstoandfroeverysingleday. PhotographBy:LovelyDu aPrusty
PhotographBy:LovelyDu aPrusty
ThewaterfallinthispicturewasonourwayfromDawkito Boatsand wateralwaysfascinate me.To me,they
Cherrapunjee.Itisoneoftheseveralbeau fulwaterfalls symbolizetranquilityandasenseofadventureintraveling
intheregion.Beingawatersign,Ihavealwaysbeen tounknownplaces.ThiswastakeninDawkiandthe
fascinatedbywaterbodiesandthiswaterfallwastruly colourfulboatstetheredtogetheronthesereneriver
divine lookedsoen cingandpromising.
PhotographBy:LovelyDu aPrusty PhotographBy:LovelyDu aPrusty
ARCHITECTUREAUNATUREL
Everythinghumansneedtosurviveandthrivehasbeenprovidedbythenature.Humansneedtou lisethem
wiselyandop mally.The yearoldJingmahamSingleLevelLivingRootBridgeofMawlynnongisoneamong
theseverallivingrootbridges,madetheKhasi&Jain atribesofMeghalaya.Therootbridgesarebuiltwithin
approximatelyfi eenyears,bymeculouslyweavingintertwiningthickaerialrootsofRubbertreesofeither
sideofraisedbanksofstreamsrunningthroughthedenseforests.Theyareforfiedwithstones,scks,leaves,
bamboostoholduptofiffypeople.TheseMarvelsofNaturehavepassedthetestof meandaremajortourist
a raconsforMeghalaya.
PhotographBy:PiyushPlabonDas