Tag: Western Ghats

An Obituary for Kerala’s Fast Dying Hills

Book Review, Books, Ecology

Book Review Nabeel CKM’s Malayalam book on the stone quarries and the mining mafia in the Western Ghats of Kerala exposes the socio-political pathologies of our times. MUHAMMED NOUSHAD When Keraleeyam, an exemplary magazine that has set its standards in reporting environmental issues and human rights, comes up with a full length book, it does offer something original and unique.

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Parunthumala: A Mountain Unexplored

Spirituality, Travel

Language fails when you are on a mountain; silence is the best companion. There, no conversation is complete unless it is through tears. MUHAMMED NOUSHAD shares the mystical insights of trekking in an unknown hilly area called Parunthumala in the Western Ghats. Photographs by AMEEN AHSAN.  The fact that Parunthumala has not yet been marked on the internet, by trekkers and travelers,

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