IndiaShots: Bringing India together, one photo at a time | India Photo Gallery | India Photo Collection | India Photo Contest | India Photo Gallery » 2009 Finalists http://www.indiashots.com Bringing India together, one photo at a time Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:14:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Way to the Fort – Jaipur, Rajasthan http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/way-to-the-fort-jaipur-rajasthan/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/way-to-the-fort-jaipur-rajasthan/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:12:48 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2787 Description: This picture was taken in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Author: Somnath Mukherjee, Rishra, West Bengal
Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan
Year: 2009
Camera: Canon 350D

Amber Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Amber Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/way-to-the-fort-jaipur-rajasthan/feed/ 11 The Guard http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/the-guard-2/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/the-guard-2/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:09:09 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2783 Description: This picture was taken in Hampi, Karnataka.
Author: Somnath Mukherjee, Rishra, West Bengal
Location: Hampi, Karnataka
Year: 2009
Camera: Canon 350D

Dog Watching Over Ruins, Hampi, Karnataka

Dog Watching Over Ruins, Hampi, Karnataka

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/the-guard-2/feed/ 6 Sacred Touch http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/sacred-touch/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/sacred-touch/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:15:52 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2764 Winner of the 2009 IndiaShots.com contest category: “Only in India”
Description: This picture was taken in Tarekeswar, West Bengal
Author: Somnath Mukherjee, Rishra, West Bengal
Location: Tarekeswar, West Bengal.
Year: 2009
Camera: Canon 350D

Holy Flame, Tarakeswar, West Bengal

Holy Flame, Tarakeswar, West Bengal

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/15/sacred-touch/feed/ 12 Sleeping Time http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/sleeping-time/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/sleeping-time/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 03:35:37 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2730 Description: Here is a very interesting relationship between street urchins and stray dogs. There is a camaraderie and mutual trust which manifests itself in touching moments such as this.
Author: Sugato Mukherjee, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal
Year: 2008
Camera: Nikon N65

Street Urchin and Stray Dog, Kolkata, West Bengal

Street Urchin and Stray Dog, Kolkata, West Bengal

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/sleeping-time/feed/ 1 Amusement http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/amusement/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/amusement/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:01:51 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2662 Description: This photo is taken at Jaldapara West Bengal.
Author: Aranyak Banerjee, Howrah, West Bengal
Location: Jaldapara, West Bengal
Year: 2008
Camera: Nikon F65

Two Elephants, Jaldapara, West Bengal

Two Elephants, Jaldapara, West Bengal

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/amusement/feed/ 1 Playmates http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/playmates/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/playmates/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2009 23:58:06 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2659 Description: This photo is taken at Jaldapara West Bengal.
Author: Aranyak Banerjee, Howrah, West Bengal
Location: Jaldapara , West Bengal
Year: 2008
Camera: Nikon F65

Two Elephants Wrestling, Jaldapara, West Bengal

Two Elephants Wrestling, Jaldapara, West Bengal

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/playmates/feed/ 0 Active Snake http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/active-snake/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/active-snake/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:00:33 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2638 Description: Active snake
Author: Sunil Marathe, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Year: 2007
Camera: Nikon D70s

Active Snake, Mumbai

Active Snake, Mumbai

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/active-snake/feed/ 24 Too much Holi http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/too-much-holi/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/too-much-holi/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2009 16:09:21 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2592 Description: Two friends pose after playing Holi.
Author: Sourav  Karmakar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Kolkata, West  Bengal
Year: 2007
Camera: Canon S2 IS

Painted Faces

Painted Faces

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Author: Sourav  Karmakar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Kolkata, West  Bengal
Year: 2007
Camera: Canon S2 IS

A Sadhu Making Friends with a Stray Dog

A Sadhu Making Friends with a Stray Dog

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/14/making-a-friend/feed/ 4 Daily Routine – Hampi, Karnataka http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/13/daily-routine-hampi-karnataka/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/13/daily-routine-hampi-karnataka/#comments Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:28:01 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2440 Description: Women carrying water, Hampi, Karnataka
Author: Atanu Paul, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Hampi, Karnataka
Year: 2009
Camera: Nikon D80

Women Carrying Water, Hampi, Karnataka

Women Carrying Water, Hampi, Karnataka

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/13/daily-routine-hampi-karnataka/feed/ 0 Down to Earth – Khajiar, Himachal Pradesh http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/13/down-to-earth-khajiar-himachal-pradesh/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/13/down-to-earth-khajiar-himachal-pradesh/#comments Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:23:58 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2437 Description: Para Gliding at Khajiar, Himachal Pradesh.
Author: Atanu Paul, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Khajiar,  HimachalPradesh.
Year: 2008
Camera: Nikon D80

Para Gliding at Khajiar, Himachal Pradesh

Para Gliding at Khajiar, Himachal Pradesh

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/13/down-to-earth-khajiar-himachal-pradesh/feed/ 0 The Spirit of the Jungle http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/the-spirit-of-the-jungle/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/the-spirit-of-the-jungle/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:17:42 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2380 Description: A tiger is resting in the forests of Bandhavgarh tiger reserve.
Author: Arup Haldar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
Year: 2002
Camera: Minolta-450si

Tiger, Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh

Tiger, Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/the-spirit-of-the-jungle/feed/ 3 Nanhe Rajasthan http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/nanhe-rajasthan/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/nanhe-rajasthan/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:57:31 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2352 Description: These boys play hindi movie songs with some traditional adaptations.
Author: Abhijit Bhattacharyya, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Year: 2008
Camera: Nikon D70s

Street Dancer, Jaisalmer

Street Dancer, Jaisalmer

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/nanhe-rajasthan/feed/ 0 On the way back http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/on-the-way-back/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/on-the-way-back/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:10:54 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2345 Description: Five camel owners were crossing from one dune to another along with their camels -  leaving behind elongated shadows on the adjacent dunes.
Author: Abhijit Bhattacharyya, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Year: 2008
Camera: Nikon D70s

Camels, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Camels, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/09/on-the-way-back/feed/ 3 The Green Vine Snake http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/08/the-green-vine-snake/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/08/the-green-vine-snake/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:12:33 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2325 Description: This snake visited my garden about few days ago. As soon as I saw this I ran into my house to fetch my camera fitted with a macro lens. Slowly and cautiously I approached towards its head and it got angry and opened its mouth to demonstrate its anger.
Author: Srinivasen D, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Author URL: Click here
Location: Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
Year: 2009
Camera: Canon 1Ds Mark III

Green Vine Snake, Coimbatore

Green Vine Snake, Coimbatore

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/08/the-green-vine-snake/feed/ 7 Gulls of Varanasi http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/07/gulls-of-varanasi/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/07/gulls-of-varanasi/#comments Sun, 07 Jun 2009 19:15:31 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2301 Description: In the winters, gulls get food from tourists at Varanasi
Author: Arup Haldar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Year: 2007
Camera: Minolta 450si

Gulls, Varanasi

Gulls, Varanasi

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/07/gulls-of-varanasi/feed/ 1 Elephants at the Periyar Sanctuary, Kerala http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/07/elephants-at-the-periyar-sanctuary-kerala/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/07/elephants-at-the-periyar-sanctuary-kerala/#comments Sun, 07 Jun 2009 18:51:46 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2290 Description: A group of elephants at Periyar wildlife sanctuary, Kerala
Author: Debashis Tarafder, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Periyar Sanctuary, Kerala
Year: 2008
Camera: Nikon D200

Elephants at the Periyar Sanctuary, Kerala

Elephants at the Periyar Sanctuary, Kerala

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/06/07/elephants-at-the-periyar-sanctuary-kerala/feed/ 3 Chasing a Crane – Talsari, Orissa http://www.indiashots.com/2009/05/25/chasing-a-crane-talsari-orissa/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/05/25/chasing-a-crane-talsari-orissa/#comments Mon, 25 May 2009 17:55:18 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2157 Description: This image was taken at Talsari in Orissa on the riverbed of Subarnarekha. At the time of low tide, the cranes and the dogs are trying to catch snail, crab or fish in the shallow waters.
Author: Chandan Dey, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Talsari, Orissa
Year: 2009
Camera: Nikon D80

Chasing a Crane, Talsari, Orissa

Chasing a Crane, Talsari, Orissa

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/05/25/chasing-a-crane-talsari-orissa/feed/ 0 Humayun’s Tomb http://www.indiashots.com/2009/05/24/humayuns-tomb/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/05/24/humayuns-tomb/#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 22:55:06 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2104 Description: Humayun was the second Mughal Emperor, and his tomb in Delhi is one of the best examples of early Mughal architecture. The tomb was built by Humayun’s chief widow after his death in the mid-16th century and displays symmetry,
Author: Sirsendu Gayen, Kolkata, West Bengal
Author URL: Click here
Location: New Delhi
Year: 2007
Camera: Sony DSC H5

Humayun's Tomb, New Delhi

Humayun's Tomb, New Delhi

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2009/05/24/humayuns-tomb/feed/ 3 Curious Frog http://www.indiashots.com/2009/05/24/curious-frog/ http://www.indiashots.com/2009/05/24/curious-frog/#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 16:15:59 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=2055 Description: A curious frog.
Author: Partha Pal, Birbhum, West Bengal
Author URL: Click here
Location: Birbhum,West Bengal
Year: 2008
Camera: Canon EOS 30D

Curious frog

Curious frog

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