The year started in India for Maisha ni Matamu (or "Zindagi Badi Meethi hai" in Hindi!)
Boys playing cricket were awarded trophies, balls, bat and wicket set for staying off the streets and out of trouble:
Girls at a magical little school in Ulhasnagar were taught life lessons through origami and kendama - perhaps the only 2 things in the word that I know how to do and teach well!
I was even treated to a special impromptu dance performance:
Saw this little fella on my way out!
And finally:
Big thank you to my family and Nilu Didi in particular - you are the most inspiring beam of love and fierceness I know!