Kolkata and Rickshaws (4).
Fourth part of the series. These photographs show the Rickshaw pullers taking a break from their schedule and resting. Not that they get tired easily, but a sip of tea or a chitchat seems fine enough [Read more...]
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Anirban Saha photography
Photographying a friend : Saurish Lahiri
Well, about Saurish. I am quite attached to their family.. Saurish, Deeptish, Uncle and Aunt. And I believe they too are.. Now that's this lazy guy who is a music freak, exactly the way I am [Read more...]
Durga Puja’ 2012 photographs
"First comes knowledge, then - observation, then comes photography.", said one of the most renowned photographers in Kolkata. I started contemplating about it. "Lets know our traditions", he said [Read more...]
Kola Bou snan ( Durga Puja )
The "Kola Bou" (কলা বউ) of God Ganesha, fascinates any Bengali kid. One of the first rituals of Durgapuja is of the Kola Bou. It is the "Kola Bou Snan". Kola Bou: Popularly known as the wife of [Read more...]
Mahalaya and Tarpan
For your peace, I pray to you and the Almighty (Shot at near 4:45 am, Mullick ghaat, Kolkata) Surprisingly the very few days of Durga puja when every traditional Bengali has a smile on the face, and [Read more...]
Kolkata and Rickshaws (3)
Third part of the series. These photographs were shot at Kumartuli. The beauty of these Rickshaws is that they enter any nook and corner of the city, without being hushed now. Once a prime mode of [Read more...]
By thy name, O Lord !
When it comes to photographing serenity in its purest forms, Nakoda Mosque has always been a preferable location for me. This was shot on 25th of March 2012, at Nakoda Mosque, Kolkata. Few shots are [Read more...]
Dark designs (Smoke Photography)
I had been wishing to try Smoke Photography for quite some time now, after being inspired by Prashant Awasti's work, and Abhijit Das' work. But, somehow didnot manage enough time or resources to try [Read more...]