is bhuj s aso year old market just a few minutes away, where the trading tradition continues. what do they sell here? they sell everything. fruit, vegetables, fabric, groceries. all cultural backgrounds can be seen in the marketplace. here, as you can see, all different communities and ethnic groups come here. but kutch s natural harmony was disrupted 70 years ago, when the british left. the country was divided on religious grounds, with muslims partitioned to the north in pakistan, and hindus to the south in india. we drove out of the city towards the border with pakistan, along the way encountering some kutch herdsmen. they ve been living here for 400 or 500 years.
is the aso year old market, just a few minutes away, where the trading tradition continues. what do they sell here? they sell everything fruit, vegetables, fabric, grocery. you see all sorts of community, all cultural background can be seen in the marketplace. here, as you can see, they re like all different community, ethnic groups comes here. but the natural harmony was disrupted 70 years ago was disrupted over 75 years ago when the british left. the country was divided on religious grounds with muslims partitioned to the north in pakistan and hindus to the south in india. we drove out of the city towards the border with pakistan. along the way, encountering some herdsmen. they ve been living here for 400, 500 years, since they migrated down south.
but what is still flourishing is burj s aso year old market, just a few minutes away, where the trading tradition continues. what do they sell here? they sell everything fruit, vegetables, fabric, grocery. you see all sorts of community, all cultural background can be seen in one marketplace. here, as you can see, they re like all different community, ethnic groups comes here. but kutch s natural harmony was disrupted 70 years ago when the british left. the country was divided on religious grounds with muslims partitioned to the north in pakistan and hindus to the south in india. we drove out of the city towards the border with pakistan. along the way, encountering
it s a kind of melancholy, i suppose, about this area. this was once the real opulent centre of a rich empire, trading empire anyway, and the hub was here. but what is still flourishing is burj s aso year old market, just a few minutes away, where the trading tradition continues. what do they sell here? they sell everything fruit, vegetables, fabric, grocery. you see all sorts of community, all cultural background can be seen in one marketplace. here, as you can see, they re like all different community, ethnic groups comes here. but kutch s natural harmony was disrupted 70 years ago when the british left.
the 2001 earthquake. there s a kind of melancholy, i suppose, about this area because obviously this was once the real opulent centre of a rich empire, trading empire anyway, and the hub was here. but what is still flourishing is bhuj s aso year old market, just a few minutes away, where the trading tradition continues. what do they sell here? they sell everything fruit, vegetables, fabric, grocery. you see all sorts of community, all cultural background can be seen in one marketplace. here, as you can see, they re like all different community, ethnic groups comes here. but kutch s natural harmony was disrupted 70 years ago when the british left.