IndiaShots: Bringing India together, one photo at a time | India Photo Gallery | India Photo Collection | India Photo Contest | India Photo Gallery http://www.indiashots.com Bringing India together, one photo at a time Tue, 05 Apr 2011 19:17:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 The 2011 IndiaShots contest is now open. http://www.indiashots.com/2011/04/05/2011-contest-open/ http://www.indiashots.com/2011/04/05/2011-contest-open/#comments Tue, 05 Apr 2011 05:13:39 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3213 The 2011 IndiaShots contest is now open.

This is the third year for the contest and we’re hoping for a large number of participants.

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]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2011/04/05/2011-contest-open/feed/ 0 Round the Sun http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/round-the-sun/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/round-the-sun/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 04:25:43 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3199 Description: Morning Yoga
Author: Vikrant, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Location: Nashik
Year: 2010

Yoga, Nashik

Yoga, Nashik

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/round-the-sun/feed/ 3 Morning-prayer at Varanasi http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/morning-prayer-at-varanasi/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/morning-prayer-at-varanasi/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 04:18:19 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3195 Description: An important feature of the holy city with the serene morning beauty, a must look.
Author: Amitava Chandra, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Year: 2010
Camera: Nikon D90

Varanasi

Varanasi

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/morning-prayer-at-varanasi/feed/ 2 Rajput Chhataries http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/rajput-chhataries/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/rajput-chhataries/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 04:10:52 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3191 Description: Chhataries
Author: Dipesh C. Shah, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Location: Rajasthan
Year: 2009
Camera: Canon EOS 20D

Rajputana

Rajputana

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/rajput-chhataries/feed/ 6 Steps to Suraj Kund – Modhera http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/steps-to-suraj-kund-modhera/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/steps-to-suraj-kund-modhera/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 03:58:43 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3187 Description: Modhera is world famous for the Sun Temple. In front of the temple there is Suraj Kund or Water Pond.To reach the pond there are steps. The picture shows these steps.
Author: Haria Tilak Khimji, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Location: Modhera, Gujarat
Year: 2009
Camera: Canon 450D

Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat

Sun Temple, Modhera, Gujarat

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/steps-to-suraj-kund-modhera/feed/ 31 Figure of ‘8′ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/figure-of-8/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/figure-of-8/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 03:37:45 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3183 Description: Travelers are crossing the melting glacier en route to Amarnath cave, the river amarganga is flowing beneath the glacier, which is a permanent ice land in this route. It is design created by nature and a visual presentation to the travelers in this route.
Author: Rajat Kumar Das, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Sheshnag, Jammu & Kashmir
Year: 2002
Camera: Nikon FM

Sheshnag, Jammu & Kashmir

Sheshnag, Jammu & Kashmir

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/figure-of-8/feed/ 1 Pangong Tso http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/pangong-tso/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/pangong-tso/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 02:51:18 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3179 Description: This is Pangong Tso, A turquoise blue salt water lake situated on high Himalayas in the Arid province of Ladakh.
Author: Pradipta Saha, Noida, Uttar Pradeshh
Location: Pangong Tso, Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir
Year: 2009
Camera: Nikon D80

Pangong Tso, Ladakh

Pangong Tso, Ladakh

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/pangong-tso/feed/ 2 Simply Benaras http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/simply-benaras/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/simply-benaras/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 02:39:38 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3175 Winner of the 2010 IndiaShots.com contest category: “Travel”

Description: Benaras, one of the oldest cities of India is a popular tourist destination. Apart from temples, the ghats on the bank of
river Ganges are its main attraction.
Author: Chandan Dey, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Benaras
Year: 2009
Camera: Nikon D80

Gulls, Benaras

Gulls, Benaras

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/simply-benaras/feed/ 0 Ancient Indian Sculpture http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/ancient-indian-sculpture/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/ancient-indian-sculpture/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 02:25:25 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3170 Description: Mahabalipuram was a 7th century port city of the South Indian dynasty of the Pallavas around 60 km south from the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu
Author: G Venkatesh, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Location: Mahabalipuram, TamilNadu
Year: 2009
Camera: Nikon D80

Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu

Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/ancient-indian-sculpture/feed/ 1 The Black Beauty http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/the-black-beauty/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/the-black-beauty/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 02:06:23 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3165 Description: The beauty of an upcoming storm in the coast of West Bengal, India, is dramatized by a beautifully decorated black mare in the foreground.
Author: Rajesh Dhar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: West Bengal
Year: 2009

Black Horse, West Bengal

Black Horse, West Bengal

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/the-black-beauty/feed/ 2 Unknown Destination http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/unknown-destination/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/unknown-destination/#comments Fri, 17 Dec 2010 01:50:15 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3160 Winner of the 2010 IndiaShots.com contest “Reader’s Best” award.

Description: This was taken at Bakkhali in West Bengal.
Author: Subhajit Mitra, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Bakkhali, West Bengal
Year: 2009
Camera: Canon A480

Bakkhalli, West Bengal

Bakkhalli, West Bengal

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/unknown-destination/feed/ 17 Rural Life http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/rural-life/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/rural-life/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:50:30 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3155 Description: A picture speaks a thousand words.
Author: Katrina Fernandez, Bangalore, Karnataka
Location: Belgaum
Year: 2009

Village Scene, Belgaum

Village Scene, Belgaum

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/rural-life/feed/ 1 Friendship Day http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/friendship-day/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/friendship-day/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:37:00 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3150 Description: Fathers and sons, Wishing Friendship Day to each other.
Author: Joydeep Mukherjee, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Gauripur, Assam
Year: 2005
Camera: Nikon F80

Father & Son, Gauripur, Assam

Father & Son, Gauripur, Assam

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/friendship-day/feed/ 0 Innocence http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/innocence/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/innocence/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 13:45:31 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3146 Description: A simple innocent dog looking at you.
Author: Gyan Pratim Raichoudhury, Nagaon, Assam
Location: Gauripur, Assam
Year: 2008
Camera: Canon Powershot A550

Dog, Gauripur, Assam

Dog, Gauripur, Assam

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/innocence/feed/ 17 A lazy dusk at Varanasi http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/a-lazy-dusk-at-varanasi/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/a-lazy-dusk-at-varanasi/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 07:36:42 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3141 Description: While one is approaching to the tourist the other one is a curious on-looker.
Author: Amitava Chandra, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Dog, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Year: 2009
Camera: Nikon D90

Dog, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Dog, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

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Author: Amitava Chandra, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Kolkata,West-Bengal
Year: 2001
Camera: Nikon F80

Dog, Kolkata, West Bengal

Dog, Kolkata, West Bengal

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/legacy/feed/ 1 Friendship http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/friendship/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/friendship/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 07:23:29 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3133 Description: A message for humans.
Author: Chandan Dey, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Benaras
Year: 2010
Camera: Nikon D80

Dog & Cow, Benaras

Dog & Cow, Benaras

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/friendship/feed/ 4 Affection http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/affection/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/affection/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 07:16:41 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3129 Description: Two Dogs are in a playful mood at the beach.
Author: Syamal Kumar Saha, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: Puri, Orissa
Year: 2010
Camera: Nikon D90

Two Dogs

Two Dogs

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/affection/feed/ 0 Beach Dog http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/beach-dog/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/beach-dog/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 06:27:55 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3124 Description: A dog and a traveler are wandering on the sea beach.
Author: Rajesh Dhar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Location: West Bengal
Year: 2009

Dog & Traveller

Dog & Traveller

]]> http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/beach-dog/feed/ 1 Late Goodbye http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/late-goodbye/ http://www.indiashots.com/2010/12/16/late-goodbye/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 05:28:03 +0000 admin http://www.indiashots.com/?p=3119 Description: At the end of the day, the journey continues.
Author: Tanmoy Nayak, Bankura, West Bengal
Location: Bankura, West Bengal
Year: 2009
Camera: Nikon D5000

Late Goodbye

Late Goodbye

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