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Indian Scenes

(vero;2019-Feb-11)

Much of the pleasure of being in India is wondering at unusual sights, marvelling at the colourful streets or discovering forgotten trades. Here are some pictures of what caught our attention during this trip.

On the road to Veraval (Gujarat).

Inside a colourful workshop on the streets of Mumbai.

One of the ubiquitous lorries in India: “Horn please” before overtaking! Else…

Here to stay: a victim of the 2001 earthquake in Junagadh (Gujarat).

On the way to Ahmedabad, pilgrims at the road side hoping to find some space in passing buses.

Pick your shoes at this Ahmedabad bazaar stall.

Tempting treats on Ahmedabad streets.

In Ahmedabad old city.

Ahmedabad: schoolboys on their way home.

Sculpture on a roundabout in the Ambawadi district of Ahmedabad.

Ahmedabad, Ambawadi district: a stall at a night market.

Ahmedabad: billboard showing the perfect housewife serving puri bhajis fried in Shyamala Redefined Oil (good for their cholesterol levels!) to her parents (in-law?).

India's Darling Actor: the omnipresent Amitabh Bachchan (born 11 October 1942).

Rickshaw parking lot at the entrance of Udaipur's old city.

Amitabh again, promoting the government's sanitation programme against open defecation.

Jodhpur. Man boiling milk in a huge copper vat.

Poster for fireworks in Jodhpur.

Kite shop in Bikaner.

Bangle shop in Faridkot (Punjab).

Preparations for a neighbourhood festival in the Paharganj district of Delhi.

Brolly repairman in Old Delhi.

Makeshift tea stall on the streets of Old Delhi.

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