Monochrome mania

The Malpua fryer on Mohammed Ali Road famous for its street food.

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Fishy business

Scene at the fish market in Sassoon docks.

Cleanliness next to Godliness

Neat, clean and bright bylane in Worli koliwada.

Buzzing with boats

The Arabian sea is buzzing with fishing boats, as the sky lightens at dawn, bringing in boat loads of fish to Sassoon docks.

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A street with no name

Navigating through the narrow alleyways in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Doors

Beautiful doors in Worli koliwada.

The lady drummer

MERRY CHRISTMAS

She was 'busking' in Bandra east.

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Monochrome mania

Resting during a morning walk.

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The Iron man

The Istriwala (the man who irons clothes) at his shop in Worli koliwada.

Street food

A street food stall in Dharavi.

A joyous dawn

It is sheer pleasure to see the sun rise with the rhythmic background of the lapping waves that seem to be so content in what they are doing, as the birds soar in joyous abandon in celebration of the dawn of yet another beautiful day.

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Multi Utility Bike

This bike is used for riding and drying of clothes too, in Worli koliwada.

Mumbai airport

Alliance Air aircraft parked at Mumbai airport.

Our world

A bird's eye view of Mumbai as we come in to land at Mumbai Airport.

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Blog break

Will be away for awhile. Catch you soon!

Caged residences

Grilled windows for safety, a common feature of apartments in Mumbai.

The ubiquitous chaiwallah

Brewing chai at the tapri in Lower Parel.

Street bookstore

Irresistible to some - a bookstore on the street in Lower Parel.

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Monochrome mania

Street food chef in Chor Bazaar.

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Spoilt for choice

A wide variety of fresh fruit or vegetable juice to suit your taste in Lower Parel. 

CDP Theme Day for December - Joy

Joy at being photographed. This was in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

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Masterstrokes

Masterstrokes on the vast canvas called sky in Bandra east.

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Optimum space utilisation

A cobbler has managed to squeeze in to put up his business in between 2 carts on the street in Lower Parel.

Bombay duck

'Bombay duck' also called 'Bombil' locally is a popular fish that is best had fried. Sold by the basket and crate at Sassoon docks, fresh off the boat.

Street food

Bread and eggs, street fast food in Lower Parel.

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Monochrome mania

Vegetable vendor on the streets of Lalbaug.

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Mass production

Mass production of earthen lamps in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

I've got your back

The fisherman and his friend the blue heron bidding farewell to each other at the Worli jetty.

Morning has broken..

Mumbai dawn at Sassoon docks.

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Outdoor barbershop

The outdoor, fresh air, barbershop in Lower Parel.

A quiet moment

A quiet moment in the ongoing madness at Sassoon Docks fish market.

Humble abodes

Humble abodes in Lower Parel. These are typical single room tenements in a row called chawls.

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Monochrome mania

A porter in Chor Bazaar.

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Batata vadas

Mumbai's favourite street food - Batata vadas.

Sharing space

Vehicles, pedestrians, buildings and shops, all sharing space without conflict in Lower Parel.

Catching the rays

The bird is soaring high to catch the dying rays of the setting sun.

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Wall art

Closed doors and wall art in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Transfer of goods

Transfer of the catch from the boat to crate.

Street food

A street food stall in Shivaji Park.

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Spot the cat

A cat among the pots in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

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On your marks...

Ready to take a leap to join his friends on the other boat.

Leftover retailed

The 1st lot has been picked up by the wholesalers, now the leftover fish is out for sale by the retailers at the Sassoon Docks. 

Skywatch

The crow in Bandra east joins the meme and watches the sky.

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Happy workers

Workers in a shop selling sweets and savouries in Lalbaug for the festive season look happy sighting a festival bonus perhaps!

Bylane in Lalbaug

The narrow lanes/bylanes called Patli galli in Hindi all over Mumbai. This one is in Lalbaug. 

Happy Diwali

The festival of lights has begun. Outside almost every house you will find Rangoli adorned with lamps and lanterns strung outside windows.

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Monochrome mania

Kohinoor square reaching for the sky in Dadar.

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Lazy morning

Lazy morning in Mumbai. Even the birds want to rest.

Wait to ride

Walk don't ride says the grandfather in Kumbharwada.

Romance in the sky

The bird wooing the moon, up in a clear blue sky, in Bandra.

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Parked among friends

The feeder boats are anchored, parked, docked after a job well done at Sassoon docks. These are the true friends of the fisherfolk.

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