Langurs

Over an occasional telephonic chat, a school friend of mine who I have not met after 1985, reminded me of the brilliant sunlight that one could get in Gujarat. These images however is not of Joydeep, but of the outcome of that conversation – I picked up my first telephoto lens within the first week of shifting home to Ahmedabad, slightly below the 23.26o parallel at 23.02oN. Other than a couple of dents and lots of monkey crap on our two year old SUV these simians are a charm to watch.

Escape Festival of Music 2013

In 2013 we drove up to Naukuchiatal, in Uttarakhand a northern state in India. Young men and women were to perform live in what is known as the Escape Festival of Music.