This was one of the spots I photographed the most while in Menchukha. The way wood is stored is common across the valley but this was unique because of the…
We were very lucky – the day after we arrived at Menchukha, was a blue sky, shiny sun day after almost a whole month of grey clouds and rain. Snow-capped…
June’s Fragrance Of The Month is a little late publishing because I’ve just not been at my desk this whole last month! From the Wedding Photography Masterclass to the feature…
Behind me is a waterfall but the view opposite the waterfall was more mesmerizing. Clouds starting to crawl over mountains as the sun gets ready to set on our drive…
Some “slow photos” from the #NAINAxRanikhet trip. “Slow” basically means I stopped driving and took out the D800 and made a photo. And hence some decent portraits of my parents.…
CREDITS Orange top by Kallol Dutta ( via the Travelling Trunk by Chikky Goenka ) Wraparound skirt is a traditional Arunachal Pradesh women’s wear lower called Gaaley, purchased from…
Surreal scenes while driving from Likabali to Aalong raise my hopes that our final destination, Menchukha, will indeed be the Switzerland of North East India as has been described by…
That’s not a helicopter, although I wish it was – the trips with my parents would be so much more comfortable for them. Sitting on your ass for 12 hours…
All three of us were very conscious of this being the last day of our 2016 trip to Ranikhet. So we tried to do everything right, starting with an early…
North-East India is replete with Bamboo, which is used for construction, fencing, food, fiber and myriad of other things. It grows tall and thin in Arunachal from whatever I could…
Mountains are being dug up for laying better roads. Arunachal Pradeshs till has a multitude of landslides each year and layers of brown soil slide off to reveal darker black…
Our fifth day at Ranikhet involved a much-anticipated visit to the Kumaon Regimental Center’s Community Center where various locally-made products are sold. Shawls, edibles, crcokery, jackets. etc. The original idea…
Spots of orange and red her and there on the hillsides of Arunachal Pradesh during the drive from Likabali to Aalong. And the ubiquitous wild banana trees. #EyesForArunachal
CREDITS Jacket + Shirt from Kapda by Urvashi Kaur ( The jacket especially I LOVE! The shirt, which is a jersey back and cotton front can be worn over jeans…
The layers of colour and contrast! While driving through Arunachal Pradesh. Quite a bit of deforestation as farmers / villagers clear land for cultivation of rice and pineapples. #EyesForArunachal …
Our goal, when we visit Ranikhet, usually, is to just do nothing. Mostly we visit when there’s a Kumaon Regiment re-union or some other official event related to the Kumaon…
Driving past a bamboo fence and a child at a small village on our way to Aalong, Arunachal Pradesh as the mountains and clouds loom in the distance. It has already…
Bright blue sky and sunshine – and tiring temperatures on the road as we finally enter Arunachal Pradesh and drive to Aalong from Likabali, Assam. Insane variety of trees and…
Wasn’t too hard to photograph lightning – because there was so much of it in the sky! Photographed from my room at Likabali, Assam, on our way to Arunachal. #EyesForArunachal…