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A virtual peek into Mumbai – a slide show
Ever visited Mumbai? Well even if you have, these photographs might be interesting. Some of them I have used before on this blog, but most are new. Remember, I am just an amateur photographer so don’t...
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Lunch at Leopold, dessert at Theo’s and shopping at Colaba Causeway
At one time Leopold Cafe was an ordinary Irani restaurant, except that it attracted the bohemian kind of crowd. If we had ventured there in its earlier days it was more out of accident or curiosity. A...
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The Ganpati Festival – a slide show
On my trip to Pune last week-end, I went Ganpati-Seeing, something I have not done for many years. I used to do it (on foot) during my college years. It was something I enjoyed, as I always loved...
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Rural India snapshots
On a recent trip to the country we visited some areas around the small town of Kamshet in western Maharashtra. Kamshet itself is about 110 km from Mumbai, 85 kilometers from Pune, and is near Khandala...
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A Double Seat Life – photo feature
The pictures below illustrate life in India…double seat, triple seat and yes even quadruple seat if there is such a word! The photographs are of people from different classes of society and shows them...
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Wearing the duppatta Indian Style (photo post)
The salwar kameez originates in the north of India, Punjab to be specific, but now it has spread to every part of the country. Two incidents I remember vividly. One was when I was in college and the...
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Women at Work – a photo post
At times I wonder what the fuss is about when people talk about giving freedom to women to work outside the home in a traditional society like India’s. So many Indian women work outside the home...
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Photographs of Matheran
I have written in detail about my favourite hill-station Matheran here, and this post has some additional pictures I took on a recent trip. The drive to Matheran was wonderful as the road has improved...
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Bandra Worli Sea Link – a photo post
The Bandra Worli sea link is meant to be an 8-lane bridge with supporting cables but as of now only 4 lanes are complete. Perhaps that is why two and three-wheelers are not allowed and there was no...
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Nature undisturbed
I love nature and nothing gives me more peace that being under the bare sky with nothing in sight except pure nature. The more devoid such places are of human habitation, the better it is. Being in a...
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