Tribal nagaland culture is rich in many ancient techniques one of which is handloom weaving. All women of nagaland are expected to know handloom weaving. Nagaland hosts the famous hornbill festival every year to welcome global tourist to witness tribal side of the state.

Notre Dame Cathedral is known for its historic presence and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately in 2019 the cathedral faced accidental fire to damage its most of the precious existence. The image from 2016 of these hands praying with candles is somehow resembling to the current situation in Paris.

Rangeeli Gali getting prepared for Holi riots in Barsana, Uttar Pradesh. While kids are already up & started playing holi elders are waiting outside the home, to welcome visitors in traditional attires.

This famous Indian coffee house in Kolkata was founded back in 1876. The coffee house was a meeting point for many intellectuals , poets, artists and people from the world of arts and culture. Back in days, prestige of the coffee house increased with regular visitors such as Satyajit Ray, Amartya Sen, Mrinal Sen, Aparna Sen and many more. Today, the vintage vibe of the Indian Coffee House is still alive and people of Kolkata still loves to hang out here.

The famous hindustan ambassador is an automobile manufactured by Hindustan Motors of India starting from 1958. This ambassador has been a part of Kolkata culture in a big way. What have started in back then, still today Kolkata people uses this famous yellow taxi of the city for their daily commute. This yellow taxi of Kolkata protects the era and kolkata people are proud to have it.

Camel fair of Pushkar Rajasthan is biggest animal trading festival in India. Pushkar camel fair welcomes visitors from villages and rural part of india to trade their livestock such as camels, horses, cows, sheep, goats etc. At times people prefer to walk hundreds of miles to visit this biggest animal trading festival in India.

Camel fair in Pushkar Rajasthan is the biggest animal trading festival in India. Pushkar camel fair welcomes visitors from villages and rural part of india to trade their livestock such as camels, horses, cows, sheep, goats etc. At times people prefer to walk hundreds of miles to visit this biggest animal trading festival in India.

Parts of India still celebrates holi in traditional ways. At Nandgaon in Uttar Pradesh, when holi is at its peak, men from near by town barsana tries to take over nandbaba temple. In return Nandgaon men protect it by throwing colours on them. The scene is absolute riot of happiness and celebration.

Key Monastery is Tibetan Buddhist monastery located on top of the hill in Himalaya at an height of 4,166 metres in Spiti valley region. This young monk caught my attention when he was pretty damn serious with his playing gun. The situation is pretty ironic and intrigued me to create this frame.

Kumbhmela is biggest religious festival happening in India. During kumbhmela, sadhus from all around India visit the land to take a holy bath on the main day. Naga sadhus are the first to take a dip in holy water before it opens up for common people. This particular image is a scene from Trimbakeshwar, Nashik kumbhmela in 2015. Two young nagas holding hands of each other before taking a dip is what made this image intriguing to me.

Santa Maria della Salue is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica located at Punta della Dogana in the Dorsoduro sestiere of the city of Venice, Italy. The history of basilica goes back till 1631. While the exterior of the building is iconic sight of venice city, interior is nothing less. I have been fortunate to be part of prayers happening inside Santa Maria della Salute.

The city of Vrindavan is also known as city of widows. Many widows from across parts of the country moves inside Vrindavan which is one of the most sacred place in India.

The state of nagaland in India still protects its tribal diversity. During famous hornbill festival in nagaland, multiple tribes of the state can be seen here. People wears tribal outfits, cooks traditional delicacies, and showcases lifestyle of ancient Indian time.

Traditional Indian holi festival is seven days festival here in Uttar Pradesh state of India. Transgenders from around places too visit Barsana temple and take part in holi celebration along with locals. It’s a part of culture and tradition where everyone joins hand in this colorful celebration of love, affection and devotion. Traditional holi festival takes place mainly in two villages of Uttar Pradesh named - Barsana and Nandgaon. Traditional holi here is famous for lather holi , laddumar holi, flower holi and holi samaj.

Holy processions during Kumbhmela is usual scene. Sadhus like him becomes the part of these holy processions. Chillum is the thing which keeps them focused and close to the lord shiva as they mention. After tired procession this sadhu just decided to get into trance of Chillum Fever.

This portrait of old naga woman with beautiful traditional ornaments is from Hornbill Festival in India. Beautiful neckless colours, her earrings and her eyes attracted me to create this frame.

Being settlement of multiple communities, you can expect every kind of cuisine around the city in United Kingdom. But when it comes to english food & lifestyle, they are at their very best. They exactly know how to spend their weekends. You would not miss to see real english crowd enjoying evenings & discussing life on street cafes or bars here.