Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Elections in Mumbai

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Young, old, in wheelchair and with walker, they all came out to vote for their candidates in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections held yesterday in Mumbai. Pictured above is a collage of glimpses of the activity in Bandra east.

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Monday, April 29, 2019

Monochrome mania

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Street vendor at chor bazaar.

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Sunday, April 28, 2019

Vertical Mumbai

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Mumbai can grow only vertically now. A bird's eyeview.

Saturday, April 27, 2019

Bandra birds

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The house sparrow on the peepal tree outside my balcony.

Friday, April 26, 2019

Crowning glory

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Sunset in Bandra.

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Thursday, April 25, 2019

On the threshold

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Thinking of the good old days... in Worli village (koliwada).

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Headloads

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Headloads of fish being carted from Sassoon docks to the city markets.

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Spot the train

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That is a local train, the lifeline of Mumbai, that runs from Churchgate in South Mumbai to Virar in North Mumbai and on the way it divides the city into East and West. This side of the train is East and the other side is West. It is passing through Khar in this picture.

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Monday, April 22, 2019

Monochrome mania

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A beautifully draped saree at the chor bazaar.

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Sunday, April 21, 2019

Pots and vases

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Colourful pots and vases on sale in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Saturday, April 20, 2019

Bandra birds

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A white spotted fantail on the peepal tree outside my balcony.

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Friday, April 19, 2019

Bandra skyline

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The summer sky in the evening as the sun bids goodbye.

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Thursday, April 18, 2019

Transportation


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Transportation of bread from bakeries to shops in Worli koliwada.

Monday, April 15, 2019

Monochrome mania

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Preparing rotis at a cafe in Chor Bazaar.

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Sunday, April 14, 2019

Worli skyline

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The Worli coast across the ebbing Arabian sea as seen from Bandra on a hazy morning.

Saturday, April 13, 2019

Bandra birds

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An Asian koel female on the peepal tree outside my balcony.

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Friday, April 12, 2019

Summer dusk

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Sky on a hot summer evening in Bandra.

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Thursday, April 11, 2019

Superman

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Superman arrives at Sassoon docks!

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

On sale!

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Pottery products on sale in Kumbharwada, Dharavi.

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Garland weaver

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Weaving garlands that will be bought by the locals as offerings to the Gods' idols at home or temples/churches in Worli koliwada.

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Monday, April 8, 2019

Monochrome mania

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The incense seller in Bandra resting for a while in the shade.

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Sunday, April 7, 2019

Gudhi Padwa

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A procession in Bandra east to mark the Hindu New Year celebrations yesterday.

Saturday, April 6, 2019

Bandra birds

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A couple of rose ringed parakeets having a small argument on our terrace.

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Friday, April 5, 2019

Preying

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A black kite preying from a hazy, cloudless sky in Bandra east.

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Thursday, April 4, 2019

The burden of food

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 A porter carrying a basket full of fish at Sassoon docks.

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Morning in Kumbharwada

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The day begins for the housewife in Kumbharwada, Dharavi. 

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Worli koliwada

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Morning activity in Worli koliwada.

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Monday, April 1, 2019

Monochrome mania

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The mango seller in Crawford market.

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