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Mumbai, India's economic
capital, with many buildings dating back to the British Empire
CST train station
(formerly Victoria Terminus)
The Taj Mahal hotel, where
terrorist attack took place in 2008
When I saw teenagers
kissing in public, I realized how India is changing
Dhobi ghats, where
Mumbai's laundry is washed and dried
Cottage Industries
Emporium in Kolkata
One of the main streets in
central Kolkata
Yellow ambassador taxis
waiting for tourists
Local buses in Kolkata.
They can be very crowded during rush hours
There are not many places
in the world where you can ride a bus like this
Kolkata's trams are not
popular with locals. Very cheap, but also very slow. Perfect for us!
Hand-pulled rickshaws -
only in Kolkata
They are as quick as cars
in narrow lanes of central Kolkata
Watching how goods are
transported in Kolkata
Just doing his job
Morning in Kolkata
Famous Albanian nun, Mother Teresa and her first home for the dying
Queuing in India - no
personal space
Flower market beneath the
eastern end of Haora Bridge
Colors of India
Flower market
Haora Bridge seen from
outside Haora train station
Hundreds of yellow
ambassadors outside Haora station
Urinating in public is
nothing unusual, even for women
Boys doing number 2.
Sorry to show you this
Pavement taken over by
homeless families. Again, nothing unusual
Train station at night.
Thousands of people are going to Sagardwip for Ganga Sagar Mela
Ganga Sagar Mela is held
there in mid-January, attracting over 500,000 people
Pilgrims heading to Ganga
Sagar Mela
Most people stay
overnight. It's quite well-organized
Crowd control - very
important, considering the possibility of a stampede
Leprosy is still present
in India
Thousands of pilgrims like
him come for the annual Ganga Sagar Mela
This is the place where
Ganges meets the Bay of Bengal
Sadhus (holy men) from
Rajastan
The Ganges is the most
sacred river to Hindus (and is worshipped as the goddess Ganga)