Jallikattu (bull taming sport)

Jallikattu (bull taming sport) from Palamedu in Madurai district

Jallikattu (bull taming sport) | Palamedu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India | 2012

Jallikattu, one of the oldest existing ancient sports is a bull taming sport played in the villages of Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal (harvest festival) celebrations.

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The look

Black and white portrait of an old man from Trivandrum

Trivandrum, Kerala, India | 2012

Shadow of a smile

Black and white portrait of an old man from Tamil Nadu, India

Tamil Nadu, India | 2011

A new beginning

A bride with bouquet

Kerala, India | 2011

Happy New year :)

Unconditional love

Portrait of little girl from Tamil Nadu with her puppy

Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India | 2011

See the world through my eyes

A blind man from Haji Ali in Mumbai

Haji Ali, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | 2010

Unwind yourself

A relaxed curly haired tourist girl sitting at Kovalam Beach in Kerala

Kovalam beach, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | 2011

Unaffected traditions

Black and white portrait of a tribal woman with a large ear plug from Wayanad in Kerala

Tribal Woman | Wayanad, Kerala, India | 2010

Hidden wrath

Black and white portrait of an old man from Chala market

Chala Market, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | 2011

Rising beyond perception

Black and white self-portrait of joshi daniel

Self-portrait | Trivandrum, Kerala, India | 2011

Attitude creates character

Black and white portrait of a Marathi man with topi holding his chin

Wadgaon Sheri, Pune, Maharashtra, India | 2011

I sit alone

Fine art nude of a girl sitting

India | 2011

A girl’s dream world

Black and white portrait of a young girl from the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | 2011

Sparkling through the darkness

Black and white portrait of an old man from Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India | 2011

Light of hope

A lady sitting in desolation at Jodhpur railway station in Rajasthan

Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India | 2011

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Chilly day

Portrait of a rickshaw wala on a chilly day from Jaipur, Rajasthan

Rickshaw wala | Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | 2011

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Smile with your heart

Smiling portrait of an old woman from Rajasthan

Ramgarh, Rajasthan, India | 2011

Kalaripayattu demonstration with Kuntham (spear)

Kalaripayattu demonstration by Raam Kumar with Kuntham (spear)

Raam Kumar | CVN Kalari, East Fort, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | 2011

Kuntham or spear, a weapon with a wooden shaft and an iron blade in the shape of a leaf or bud, is used by kalari fighters in fighting the enemy through tactics of blows and hits.

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Far away destination

a rajasthani woman walking with a basket on her head

Rajasthan, India | 2011

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Lost in a dreamy world

a girl standing near a coconut tree in villingili island in maldives

Azhath Rushdy | Villingili, Maldives | 2011