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Beesu Kallu – Hand Stone Grinder

The obsolete hand grinder brings back memories of maids in my grandfather’s village, sitting around the grinder and grinding while singing folk songs. Their hands holding the wooden stick would be bejeweled with thick silver bangles.

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