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Ilse Köhler-Rollefson

Who are the camel-nomad Raikas of Rajasthan? What is the community’s place in modern India?

An excerpt from ‘Camel Karma: Twenty Years Among India’s Camel Nomads,’ by Ilse Köhler-Rollefson.

Ilse Köhler-Rollefson
· Nov 30, 2023 · 01:30 pm
The key to saving Rajasthan’s dwindling camels is their milk

A 2015 law has made the camel near useless for breeders. To revive its numbers, its milk must be popularised.

Ilse Köhler-Rollefson
· Apr 06, 2016 · 12:30 pm