Yellow rope knot is at the other end of the seaside wall. This is a type of fishing method, after putting the net in the sea fisherman hold rope (yellow) and run almost 1 km. When a freak vagabond woman stuck in front of a Yellow rope and the sea…
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Those Ten Days – A Backstage View: Photo Series By Aniruddha Guha Sarkar
The age-old Hindu festivals of Navratri/ Durga Puja around this time of the year, celebrating the victory of good over the evil, are well known. Prayers are offered to different Gods for nine auspicious nights (and ten days) culminating with Goddess Durga or Lord Rama defeating the demon on the…
A Chronicles Of Nawas – Photo Series By Indian Photographer Santosh Padme
Khandoba is a regional Hindu deity, worshipped by all communities including Muslims, exhaulted as Mrtanda Bhairava, an incarnation of Shiva. He is the most popular family deity in Maharashtra, the patron deity of farming and herding castes, the hunters and gatherers, of the hills and forests (like Mallanna in Andhra…
Life In Contrast: Photo Series By Indian Photographer Krishna Goswami
As I walked down the alleys that lead to the Potter’s colony, the famous Kumortuli of Kolkata, I noticed the usual throbbing business at this festive time of the year: the artisans busy trying to meet the deadlines, the customers finalizing the deals, the idols being taken away to different…
Gomira Dance: Photo Series By Indian Photographer Nilanjan Ray
Gomira dance is a rural dance form mainly practiced in the Dinajpur district of West Bengal. The dance is usually performed by the villagers to please the gods to usher in the ‘good forces’ and ward off the ‘evil forces’. Very obviously, this dance form is a part of varying…
Vittal Pindi: Photo Series By Indian Photographer Vivek Gowda
Vittal Pindi is the famous Sri Krishna Leelotsav celebrations held annually during the Krishna Janmashtami at the world famous Udupi Sri Krishna Temple in Karnataka. The unique aspect of Vittal Pindi is that a clay murthi of Krishna is prepared for the occasion and is immersed in the MadhwaSarovara Pond.…
Pushkar – A Journey To Infinity: Photo Series By Raj Sarkar
The diversity of India, its soil, its people and variant colours come alive In Pushkar which is situated in the desert area near Ajmer Sharif of Rajasthan, India. From Mythology to business Pushkar has its own story and significance. In one hand Pushkar has the only one Bramha temple in…
Inferno: Kolkata Bagree Market Fire – Photo Series By Debarshi Mukherjee
A major fire broke out at Kolkata’s Bagree Market, which is presumably the largest wholesale market in India. Around 35 fire engines battled for over 55+ hours to bring the fire under control. The fire which broke out around 2.30 am on 16th Sept, 2018 started from the ground floor…
Vintage Abstract: Photo Series By Indian Photographer Avishek Das
The Photo Series is made from the Abstract patterns taken from the Vintage Car Rally show in Kolkata. The Statesman Vintage & Classic Car Rally is an annual vintage car rally in New Delhi and Kolkata and the oldest, continuously-run such event in India and the sub-continent. It started in…
Northeast India: Ordinary Realities Of An Exotic Land By Adish Baruah
A mention of India’s northeast instinctively brings to mind the pristine beauty of its landscapes, its fascinating valley and hill tribes, and the vibrancy of their cultures. In that, we probably overlook the usual life that goes about which has a beauty and aesthetics of its own. My photo essay…
Durbaan: Photo Story By Indian Photographer Jai Thakur
Durbaan, literally means the person who guards. Here, it signifies guarding our heritage and culture. This photo story reveals the true identity of these unsung heroes who unconditionally dedicated their life for the royal families of Mandawa. Mandawa is a town in Shekhawati region of Rajasthan and famously known as…
Christiania – A City Within A City: Photo Series By Lopamudra Talukdar
The name itself is a giveaway. Freetown Christiania is a city within a city, a self-governing hippie commune in the heart of the Danish Capital of Copenhagen. Surrounded by canals on almost all sides, Christiania is like an island with their own set of rules, independent of the Danish Government.…
Re Lived: Photo Series By Indian Photographer Suvomoy Mitra
The Supreme Court of India has decriminalised gay sex recently. The LGBT communities have been celebrating this historic verdict across the country. Suvomoy rushed to the celebration spot at Academy of Fine Arts, a cultural meeting point in Kolkata to document the happy gathering, activities, and emotions of this minority…
Varanasi’s Brick Kiln Workers: Photo Series By Rajesh Kumar Singh
Varanasi, the name rings a plethora of nostalgia and memories of my youth, which I spent as a student of Banaras Hindu University. There couldn’t have been a better place for me than Varanasi during my Formative years as a student of photography. Varanasi gave me the insight, perspective, and…
An Inspiring Interview With Street Photographer Suresh Naganathan
Suresh Naganathan is a street photographer, born and raised in Switzerland. Currently, he is living in Mumbai, India. In his words about street photography “Growing up, I used to go on these random bus rides with my mom during the summer holidays. We would just take a bus, go to…
Vast Escape: Beautiful Landscape Photography Series By Mohit Tejpal
Vast Escape is not a Photo-Story but also a journey of my life. I love to shoot various genres of photography, from which I loved Nature/Landscape Photography the most. Being a Delhiet it’s very difficult to find the beauty of nature for a lot of pollution. On initial stages of…
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