Kumbh faces:some ‘diya’ portraits of a family!

It was our last day at  Kumbh 2013 and as usual in the evening I made some friends which eventually becoming friends with a small family from Allahabad who came there to offer their prayers to Holy river Ganga . The family had a  gorgeous…

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Kumbh Faces : Tiwariji and his scooter

Meet Dukanji, full name is R K Tiwari  . I was first attracted to his colorful scooter when wandering around Daraganj streets in Allahabad. So took some pictures and then thought of talking to the owner as he looked very interesting too!…

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Kumbhmela: Streets of Allahabad at nights

One of the intriguing feature of  Kumbhmela was how the city Allahabad lit by the lights in nights. Even in 3 am the activities looked like it was 8 pm in night . Pilgrims can have Chai, Puri subji which is very helpful to those who…

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Misty woods of Ooty

I spent some time in Ooty last weekend with some friends and my new camera Canon EOS 6D . SO it was total fun trip and and lotos of exploration on my new camera. The first feel on the camera was great . The lens 17-40L  was simply superb…

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Allahabad Streets: foggy morning

Allahabad is not only famous for Kumbhmela or river Ganga but the city itself is a beautiful city  especially the areas surrounding Sangam . When I was wandering in Kumbhmela this year I decided to capture some of the city moments .  I a…

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Kumbh Faces: Monalisa girl

For a typical south Indian like me living on Rotis ( check the link ! wiki does amazing job! ) of north India is not easy. And that is impossible if something south Indian food is available. Kumbh is such a great event that anything is…

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Nagababas the incredibles! ( careful: contains nudity)

End of the dawn on that main bath day showed  me the real  'crowd'  of Kumbh. Allahabad  kumbh  has the largest area of all the kumbh  but I felt that even this area is not enough for the Kumbh crowd. There was a sea  of photographers,…

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Kumbh Faces: Indranath

Indranath is a barber from a remote village in  Madyapradesh . He came to Kumbh along with group of barbers and they offer hair cutting services for the devotees coming to Kumbh.  He  came three days after Kumbh started and he is already…

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