Pink Hibiscus !

At my uncle's (jethu) house in Karimganj. It's a hibiscus .... pink one. It was orange in color when it was a bud. i was hoping to see an orange bloom - but to my surprise it turned out to be a pink hibiscus. Well it's beautiful too ! Jethu had cut few stems from the mother plant (which is…

…. the old Banyan tree !

..... the old Banyan tree stands still for who knows how many years, when my maa (mother) was young - it was still like this. the curved road along it has changed and so have the people passing by, new houses are built ... new vegetation has grown around. But the Banyan tree has seen it all ... the good…