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clown fest

At the Clown Fest, Capturing People Who Make a Business Out of Laughter

Jeena yahan, marna yahan, iske siva jaana kahan… Remember Raj Kapoor in Mera Naam Joker, making us laugh and cry at the same time with the antics and life story… Read more »

sunrise

A Photographer’s Ode to Dawn

Great is the sun, and wide he goes Through empty heaven with repose; And in the blue and glowing days More thick than rain he showers his rays. – Summer… Read more »

This Durga Puja begins on October 2

Kumortuli: Where Man Makes Gods

With the Mahalaya over, it’s a matter of counting days now. Bengalis all across the world can hear the winds singing the tunes welcoming Ma Durga home. The Pujas are… Read more »

White Tiger in Nandan Kanan

Catch the Tiger and its Fellow Mates at Nandan Kanan National Park

Nandan Kanan literally means the Garden of Pleasure or the garden of the Gods near Indra’s Amaravati. True to its name, Nandan Kanan National Park in Orissa, 20 km from… Read more »

Sheesh Gumbad

Dilli Meri Jaan: A Stroll at Capital’s Famous Lodi Garden

If you’ve been in Delhi for years and never made time for a visit to Lodi Garden, do it now. And if you’re new to the city, plan a visit… Read more »

Though Freud never used the word Thanatos in his own work -- he used Todestrieb – but the term is commonly used in psychoanalysis as opposed to Eros after it was introduced later by his followers.

Perception of Thanatos: A Portrait of Death

Human beings have a life instinct — called Eros — and a death drive, which is commonly called Thanatos. This postulated death drive compels humans to engage in risky and… Read more »

Lava monastery

The Beauty of Lava and Serenity of Kagyu Thekchen Ling Monastery

Lava Kagyu Thekchen Ling Monastery and Retreat Centre, situated in Darjeeling district of West Bengal (now Paschimbanga), is situated atop a hill overlooking the snowy Himalayas to the north and surrounded… Read more »

Baba in a motorcyle!

Capturing Rishikesh: For We are a Holy Good Fellow…

There’s something about Rishikesh for sure, which makes it draw crowd by the hundreds each year: religious or secular, god-fearing or not, darshan-seeking or not, wannabe trekkers or not… Is… Read more »

Clay idols in Kumortuli

Kumortuli: Where Earthly Gods Take Shape

Kumortuli — a historic place in Kolkata, the place where man makes gods. Literally. It’s a tradition of every family in this area. The potter’s paradise! History says following the… Read more »

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Child’s Play: Catching them Fresh and Smiling

This was my first shoot with my brand new DSLR. I was dying to try it out, so I went to the closest place I could — a park right opposite… Read more »