Posts Tagged with bombay

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Coolie

Coolies at Indian Railway Stations: Oversized luggage helpers with deep ties to railways but face wage issues; reminiscent of childhood vacations in India where they were part of the travel...

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Shiv Jayanti

Shiv Jayanti, marking Maratha leader Shivaji Maharaj's birth anniversary on February 19th in Mumbai, transforms into a vibrant yet chaotic display of political power and vehicular dominance as both...

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Geography - mismatch

Mumbai's St. Thomas Cathedral stands in the south but serves North Indian Christians since its establishment by British colonists over three centuries ago. It remains a historic Anglican church, now...

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Indian Inglish

India's youthful educated demographic proficient in unique Indian English is driving business growth amidst linguistic diversity that blends regional words seamlessly with standardized forms across...

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My baby shower

Experience Bengali baby shower traditions with Saadh: blessings from elders and an array of seven savory dishes, including rice pudding or rasogulla for dessert. (Image included) Now let's move on...

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Playing with shutter speed

Exploring long shutter speeds for nocturnal imagery. My balcony shot of Kharghar, though not perfect, is a testament to the technique' enduring appeal! Share your night photography stories too!

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Festival of lights

Diwali: A celebration uniting India with light over darkness. Families enjoy feasts while prayers for safety echo nationwide as we wish each other well on this auspicious day of lights. #DiWali2023

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Sunsets in Mumbai

A blogger captures a stunning late-October sunset in Navi Mumbai, while also sharing an evocative photo of the JJ Flyover snaking through historic buildings and offering city bypass relief.

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Festivity begins

India's post-monsoon festivals unite families and communities across religions with joyous celebrations like Onam and Holi, reflecting cultural unity amidst diversity.