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So(u)l Kadhi

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I was patiently waiting at Chandani chauk for over half an hour, where my friends were supposed to pick me up. We had planned a road trip to Konkan. Drizzling monsoon and a closed shop with a shed enough to accommodate me were my only companions at the halt point. I wasn't really annoyed by the delay, for I was used to Mayur’s legendary time management skills very well :P. We drove through malshej Ghat, where Mulshi dam is well-known in history circles for the Mulshi Satyagraha led by Senapati bapat back in 1920s.  But it is immensely famous among the masses for the magnificent waterfalls and picturesque beauty. A mini trek up to the giant waterfall and a traditional photo session while getting drenched, was surely the best for the starters. Numerous small streams above the hills had turned into massive waterfalls as they roared down cutting through the Tamhini ghats, giving an impression of a lady wearing an opulent green sari with long white strips. Her beauty