Walking a Tight Rope... Description: Child at Work. Author: Badal Kumar Paul, Kolkata, West Bengal Location: Kolkata, West Bengal Year: 2008 Camera: Nikon F80 Child Walking a Tight Rope

Lunch Time... Description: Paddy farmers at lunch time. Author: Badal Kumar Paul, Kolkata, West Bengal Location: Barjora, West Bengal Year: 2008 Camera: Nikon F80 Paddy Farmers, Barjora, West Bengal

Sacred Touch... 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

Deity World... Description: TThis picture was taken in Tarekeswar, West Bengal Author: Somnath Mukherjee, Rishra, West Bengal Location: Tarekeswar, West Bengal. Year: 2009 Camera: Canon 350D Tarakeswar, West Bengal

Calcutta Yellow... Description: A string of yellow lemons dangle inside the trademark Calcutta yellow cab. Author: Bhamati Sivapalan, New Delhi Location: Calcutta, West Bengal Year: 2008 Camera: Olympus 35RD Inside a Taxi-Cab, Calcutta

Ox Heads to Elephant Ahead... Description: Darasuram Architecture and Iconography Author: Sathiyamurthy K., Chennai, Tamil Nadu Location: Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu Year: 2009 Camera: Fuji 2000 HD Temple Icons at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu

Immersion... Description: This photo is taken in Ganga Kolkata West Bengal. Author: Aranyak Banerjee, Howrah, West Bengal Location: Kolkata , West Bengal Year: 2008 Camera: Canon D400 Immersion

The Thrissur Pooram Festival... Description: The Thrissur Pooram is one of the biggest festivals in India where elephants are decorated magnificiently. Author: Debashis Tarafder, Kolkata, West Bengal Location: Thrissur, Kerala Year: 2009 Camera: Nikon D200 Thrissur Pooram Festival, Thrissur, Kerala

Unfinished Works... Description: Idols sit incomplete at the world famous Kumartuli in Kolkata. Author: Sourav  Karmakar, Kolkata, West Bengal Location: Kolkata, West  Bengal Year: 2007 Camera: Canon S2 IS Kumartuli Idols, Kolkata

Two Buffaloes... Description: Buffaloes at a small village called Punjab Khor near Kanjhavala. Author: Heena, New Delhi Location: New Delhi Year: 2009 Camera: Nikon D80 Two Buffaloes, Punjab Khor