Thursday, January 31, 2019

Largest fish market

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The largest fish market of Mumbai at Sassoon docks.

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Pile o' pots

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Pots ready to be sent to the market in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Inbuilt staircase

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Inbuilt staircase in Worli koliwada to suit the space available.

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Monday, January 28, 2019

Monochrome mania

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The joy of sharing memories, clicked in chor bazaar.

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Sunday, January 27, 2019

Bandra birds

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A pair of coppersmith barbets, resting after a heavy breakfast eating berries off the tree, seen from our bedroom window.

Saturday, January 26, 2019

Coast guard

HAPPY REPUBLIC DAY INDIA

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The Coast Guard patrolling the Mumbai coastline.

Friday, January 25, 2019

Mumbai morning moon

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The Mumbai morning moon seen, in a clear blue sky in Bandra east, with a bird and a branch for company.

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

Playtime

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Playing cricket on the streets of Mumbai on a holiday when there is little traffic.

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Fish ahoy!

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Activity on the fishing boat once the deals are made at Sassoon docks.

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Labour of love

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Potters' labour of love on sale in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

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Monday, January 21, 2019

Monochrome mania

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Street portrait in chor bazaar.

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Sunday, January 20, 2019

Perspective

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Looking over the innumerable pots in Kumbharwada (potters' colony), Dharavi.

Saturday, January 19, 2019

Out to dry

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Washing done for the day in Worli koliwada. Solar energy used for drying.

Friday, January 18, 2019

Silhouette

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Silhouette of a coppersmith barbet against a bright blue sky of Mumbai in Bandra east.

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Thursday, January 17, 2019

Spoilt for choice

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Surrounded by a great variety and quantity of fishes in the Sassoon docks fish market, the largest in Mumbai.

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Anchored

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Fishing boats anchored off the Gorai beach, waiting for the tide to come in.

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Traditional Potter

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The traditional potter on the job in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

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Monday, January 14, 2019

Monochrome mania

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Stepping out in Chor Bazaar.

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Sunday, January 13, 2019

Good morning

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A quiet Sunday morning in Worli koliwada.

Saturday, January 12, 2019

Dealing on the edge.

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Fish bought and sold on the edge of Sassoon Docks.

Friday, January 11, 2019

The dive

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Last night the kite dived into the moon in Mumbai 😊😊😊

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Mochi

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Cobbler at a street corner in Girgaum. Hardly see any of them nowadays.

Tuesday, January 8, 2019

From darkness to light

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From darkness to light is how the life of these potters have panned out after coming to Mumbai and carrying out their craft in Kumbharwada (potters' colony) in Dharavi.

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Monday, January 7, 2019

Monochrome mania

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Wonder what he is dreaming of? On the streets of Mumbai.

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Sunday, January 6, 2019

A warm corner

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A corner in Worli koliwada where one can warm oneself during cold mornings and heat water for a bath too!

Saturday, January 5, 2019

Prospective customers

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Prospective buyers at the fish market in Sassoon Docks,

Friday, January 4, 2019

Dramatic sky

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Bird trapped in a space surrounded by the clouds!

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Thursday, January 3, 2019

Storage space

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Optimal use of space in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Local architecture

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A big house in Worli koliwada, must belong to a fisherman who made it big.

Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Happy New Year!

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Wish everyone a brilliant 2019!

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