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P365-Day 5: Pine Cones Art, Nainital-Uttarakhand

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It is a ctually a form of handicraft in which various decorative showpieces and articles are made by using various components of pine trees such as it cone, bark and leaves. Root and other plants are also used to give different and natural shapes. In some areas of Uttarakhand, it is also known as Baget art ( बगेट कला). But, this is very prominent in Nainital, City of lakes. You can see various street vendors and artist selling theses products in and around Mall Road & Flats area of Nainital and if lucky, you can also witness making of these beautiful piece of art live. T hese pictures were taken at Nainital on December 6, 2015. Hope you see these in your next trip to Nainital.

P365-Day 4: Venice (वेनिस), the city of romance

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Venice i s a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Region. The city is renowned for the beauty and canals. Famous for its gondola ride and water transport, the city is also considered to have been the first real international financial center of the world. Venice is also known as a famous place for sweethearts, lovers, artists and poets, Venice is truly a magical city. I got an opportunity to explore the city on 17 th May, 2017. Even the time was short but I was able to capture a glimpse of the beautiful city. And here I am presenting this beautiful city in pictures for your enjoyment. It was an enthralling journey towards the city.  Seemed like the whole city is emerging from the water just like a mysterious island.  View was marvelous from every angle  The famous canals of Venice  and then...I came to know why this is also called City of Masks.  Ride in a gondola would have been a truly romantic experience

Project 365-Day 3: Yellow Headed Sparrow (गौरय्या) and its Habitat

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Sparrow, popularly known among us as गौरय्या is one of the most common and well known bird to us. There are various species of sparrow found in India; some are considered very lucky and nest around houses and buildings. But this beautiful has decided to create its nest in outer suburbs of Haldwani...a rapidly growing city of Uttarakhand. Taken on 23.07.2017, I was lucky enough to catch the Nest with the Bird. Yellow headed Sparrow with her beautiful nest Arranging things Fully constructed nest (पक्का घर) Add caption

Project 365 - Day2:

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Project 365 - Day2: "The Arc de Triomphe" ...one of the most famous monuments in Paris, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées at the center of Place Charles de Gaulle, the juncture formed by its twelve radiating avenues..it's a must place to visit and live the French History..these pics were taken on 27th May, 2017. # Arc de Triomphe # Toursim # Paris, France

Project 365

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Featuring a PhotoStory project which will showcase one photo along with the story behind the place/photo. So come along and lets begin the journey. Day-1: White Water Rafting, Rishikesh-India Rishikesh, popularly known as gateway to Indian spirituality is not only the place for peace seekers, but also an ultimate destination for adventure junkies...Rafting in River Ganga or as we know it as "White Water Rafting" is a popular adventurous activity here. This picture was captured on 19th April 2013 which displays the mighty Ganga and a group of people riding over it to have the experience of their lifetime.  

Tungnath in Summer

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