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Bombay

The long-exposure photograph below shows the shore of Mumbai, the busiest city of India. You can also see the fishing boats blurred in this photograph. Fishing is one of the main sources of livelihood of people living in this part of India
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Dungeon

Located in Golcondo, the Golcondo fort used to be a prison but has been converted into a tourist place.
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Mecca Masjid

Mecca Masjid is one of the oldest and largest mosques of India. Located in old city of Hyderabad, this mosque gets its name from the holy city Mecca after the brick soil used in this mosque were brought in from the holy city in Arab
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Charminar in HDR



This photograph shows the prominent Charminar of Hyderabad in HDR (High Dynamic Range). (Image source: KSREE)

Jantar Mantar of Delhi

Jantar Mantar was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in 1724. It was built to observe and compile astronomical tables which would be used to predict the times and movements of Sun, Moon and other planets. (Image source: Akash Banerjee)

Varanasi morning

Locally called as Banaras, this city is popular for being located on the banks of the river Ganges. Ganges is the most sacred river to millions of Hindus living in the country.  (Image source: arturdebat.tk)

Victoria Terminus suburban railway station

This heritage building was built in 1887 and looks more of an old castle than a railway station. It has been renamed to Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus.  
(Image source: Anindo Ghosh)

Men at Work

This photograph shows a local man filtering the tea through four filter pans. This is completely normal as many tea-stalls use cloth filter instead of steel filter to cut costs.
 (Image source: Babul Bhatt)

Camels in Rajasthan

A local guy is running after his camel trying to get them to move in the direction of home.

Kerala Runway

The farmer is chasing after his oxen (or bullocks as they are called in India and Australia). These Oxen are used to plough land by many farmers in India.

Bollywood influenced


The little girl captured in this photograph is performing Bharat Natyam, a classic Indian dance form

Feet Adorned


The photograph here shows the feet of a Tamil bride getting ready for her wedding. The feet of this bride are adorned with a silver anklet and Mehndi. Mehndi (henna) which is a prominent feature of Indian brides

Street Girl in Rajasthan






Unfortunately, many people in India live below-the-poverty-line. It is evident from this picture. The photograph here is of a poor homeless-girl living on street in Rajasthan