It's a photograph of Nandakala (Bawni) Upadhyay, mother of Dr. Rishikesh Upadhyay, Indian author and professor. It was captured during the year 2019 at her residence in Bhanjang Basti (also known as Bhanjyang Basti) near Mahadev tilla, at Haflong, ASSAM, INDIA.
Nandakala (Bawni) Upadhaya was a Nepali/Gorkha Woman. She is a homemaker, and wife of Pitambar Upadhaya. Her final days were spent with her husband and children in a small Nepalis' hamlet, Bhanjang (also known as Bhanjyang or Bhunjung) Basti, via Mahadev tilla, just a few kilometers of Haflong, the district headquarter of North Cachar Hills (now Dima Hasao District), Assam, India
Pitambar Upadhaya was a humorous Nepali/Gorkha Brahmin. He was a central government servant worked on the Railway department, attached to the erstwhile office of the Divisional Engineer, N.F. Railway Haflong. Pitambar Upadhyay's final days were spent with his wife and children, living in a small Nepalis' hamlet, Bhanjang (also known as Bhanjyang or Bhunjung) Basti, via Mahadev tilla, just a few kilometers of Haflong, the district headquarter of North Cachar Hills (now Dima Hasao District), Assam, India.
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