Chambre de Commerce

One of the many historical government buildings on the Rue Suffren, Chambre de Commerce dates back to 1849. The office functioned during the French times as an important avenue for facilitating trade.

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Promenade Beach, Pondicherry

Early morning at the Rock beach.

Rock Beach is the popular stretch of beachfront in the city of Puducherry, India, along the Bay of Bengal. It is a 1.2-kilometre-long stretch in Pondicherry, starts from War Memorial and ends at the Dupleix Park on the Goubert Avenue.

Promenade Beach

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Temple Complex, Mahabalipuram

Motifs from the temple complex at Mahabalipuram.

Mahabalipuram

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Dubai, 2.30 AM

Flight cancellation due to inclement weather en route home led to a day's stopover at Dubai. Had a great tête-à-tête with old friends and a quick visit around Dubai.

A picture of Dubai at 2.30 am.

Dubai 2.30 AM

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Dubai Frame

Rising 150 meters from Dubai’s Zabeel Park, Dubai Frame, the “World’s Largest Picture Frame” has officially opened in the UAE. The structure is the latest in the city’s line of eye-catching megaprojects, offering up panoramic views of the skyline while framing views of iconic buildings such as the Burj Khalifa for visitors and residents all across the city.

Dubai Frame

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Fleeting Dubai

On the way to JW Marriott Marquis at Business Bay, Dubai.

Fleeting Dubai

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Durga Puja 2018: Lake Youth Corner

Egyptian motifs at the Lake Youth Corner Puja.

Egyptian motifs at Lake Youth Corner

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Durga Puja 2018 : Deshapriya Park

Deshapriya Park Puja on Maha Sasthi.

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Durga Puja 2018 : Abasar Durga Puja

Abasar Sarbojanin Durgotsav (Bhawanipur) on Mahasashti morning.

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Durga Puja 2018 : Maddox Square

Maddox Square on Maha Sashti. Almost empty on the Monday morning giving us ample time to shoot at leisure.

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Durga Puja 2018 : Shib Mandir

Shibmandir, South Calcutta on Maha Sasthi.

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The lady

A lady walks across the almost empty floor at a function held a few weeks back.

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The drive back (2)

Shot a few minutes after the photo in the last post. The setting sun and the light fog in the distance seem to airbrush the landscape at the distance.

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The drive back

Another weekend. Another trip to Al Khobar to drive away the cobwebs of the week. This was shot yesterday on the drive back from Al Khobar.

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Evening drive

Hurtling through Al Khobar a couple of weekends ago.

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Daybreak

Daybreak as the Emirates Dubai-Kolkata connection travels towards its destination.

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Let's race

Two old cars race each other somewhere on the highway in Saudi Arabia.

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Blue flashes from the Burj Khalifa

Blue flashes from the Burj Khalifa as we take off from Dubai.

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Al Khobar

An interesting looking building against an interesting looking cloud pattern at Al Khobar yesterday.

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Another day and another trip

An all too predictable weekend trip. We were traveling back to Jubail from Al Khobar.

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