Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Life silhouetted

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Life on a fishing boat silhouetted at Sassoon docks with a sunrise in the background.

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Behind bars

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Woman of the house cleaning up the forecourt of the house in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

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Monday, June 25, 2018

Monochrome mania

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To fly or sail is the question. Wondering on Worli jetty.

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Saturday, June 23, 2018

Breakfast flight

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The birds out at sea for their breakfast off the Sassoon docks.

Friday, June 22, 2018

Darkening sky

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The sky in Bandra east last evening.

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Thursday, June 21, 2018

Beautiful doorway

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Artistic doorway in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Reminiscing..

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Sitting on the benches facing the sea in Worli, reminiscing about their lives at sea...

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Stay calm in chaos

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The boats dock in, fish offloaded, auctioning done, money accounted for, now a sense of calm prevails at the Sassoon Docks as the rising sun lights up the sky.

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Monday, June 18, 2018

Monochrome mania

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A window in one of the homes in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

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Sunday, June 17, 2018

Jumping ship


Jumping ship or changing loyalties commonly seen in political parties of India today.

Saturday, June 16, 2018

Haunted ruins

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A fishing boat sails past the haunted ruins of the Mukesh Textile Mills in the background. The story goes that after it shut down in 1982 due to the workers' strike, it caught fire in which some employees died and their ghosts return to haunt the living till date. Movies are shot there during daytime and they vacate the area by sunset. Had posted another picture here on 21May18.

Friday, June 15, 2018

Aerial drama


The cloud threatening to gobble up the bird in flight!

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Thursday, June 14, 2018

Quick dry


Clothesline near a Potter's oven in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Bridging the gap


Bridging the gap between 2 buildings in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC).

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Worli jetty

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Activity on the Worli jetty as the small fishing boats get their catch in.

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Monday, June 11, 2018

Monochrome mania


Kyani the 'Legendary Irani restaurant, Bakers' at Marine Lines. It is one of the few iconic Irani cafes surviving in Mumbai. You can check my review of this restaurant here

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Sunday, June 10, 2018

Sous chef

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Minding the fireplace cum kitchen in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Saturday, June 9, 2018

Mother and kids

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Waiting for the next catch to come in at the Worli jetty.

Friday, June 8, 2018

Thundering sky

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Thunderstorms predicted for the weekend.

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Thursday, June 7, 2018

Clean up


The birds doing their bit to keep the oceans clean. A view of the Arabian sea at dawn from the Sassoon docks.

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Keep off!

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The dog rules here in Kumbharwada. We heeded his warning,clicked and left.

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Wall art

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Mahatma Gandhi stepping out of Churchgate building. This mural is the art work of the Brazilian painter Eduardo Kobra.

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Monday, June 4, 2018

Monochrome mania

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Dadar skyline viewed from Worli fort across the Arabian sea at sunrise.

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Sunday, June 3, 2018

Electric House

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'Electric House' the headquarters of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport (BEST) in Mumbai. It has a bus depot and is a popular landmark in South Mumbai.

Saturday, June 2, 2018

Fish overboard

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A basket of fish handed ashore at Sassoon docks.

Friday, June 1, 2018

Aerobatics

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Playground for the birds. The sky laced with clouds and a bird doing aerobatics in Bandra east.

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