waiting for monsoon
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travel / tourism
Bangalore city is first free Wi-Fi zone
Hopefully rest of the Karnataka soon will have the facility. Bangalore has become the first city in India to have free wifi spots. Pix: A construction worker surfing on his mobile at Ramanagaram railway station, 50kms from Bangalore city. The town is famous for its contribution for the bollywood movie Sholay, which shot entirely in Ramanagaram.
two overflowing rivers in last monsoon
#1 Tapti river in Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh #2 Narmada overflows Maheshwar, in Madhya Pradesh state, India.
The landmarks
Ashaf Ali Statue at Dharya Ganj
migrating-from-day-to-night
From the series “Paint after Dark” 2012-13
GOld…. rush
In Kochi an elderly woman in front of a hoarding showing all Indian film super stars to promote GOLD sales in South India. Where the middle class with minimum incomes are really puzzled. The gold prices are gone up in last few years…. There are lots of interesting stories from India on Gold rush. There …
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAHATMAJI…………
Shot in 1995 at Yadagiriguda temple premises, a beggar whose shadow bears an amazing resemblance to Gandhi’s silhouette. from the series ‘SHORTENING SHADOW OF A SAINT-01’ B&W 40 X 26 inches PHOTOGRAPHIC PIGMENT PRINT ON IMPORTED Canvas 1/6 and editions on Paper. Black & White film scanned and printed in 2010 for the curated show …
Dressed up for the job
A boy spotted begging in Hampi, a world heritage site in Karnataka, dress to look like a Hanuman is a Hindu deity, a central character in the Indian epic Ramayana .
time to give, feed the poor- celebrating Ramadan
Friends greeting each other at a restaurant on the eve of Ramadan, near Jama Masjid while some waiting for food, feeding the poor on Ramadan. more images
EID Mubarak
A woman offers namaz during Eid celebrations at Jama Masjid in Delhi, India more images
Taj Mahal
visitors at Taj mahal, Agra India
a pilgrim at Mandakini river
a pilgrim taking a snan (bath) in the holy river Mandakini in Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh Chitrakoot is a town of religious, cultural, historical and archaeological importance, situated in the Bundelkhand region, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The town lies in the historical Chitrakoot region, which is divided between the present-day Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. It …