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A mother with her baby, from a nomadic tribe, on her way to their tent near the Railway station, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

A mother with her baby, from a nomadic tribe, on her way to their tent near the Railway station, Virudhunagar,  Tamil Nadu, India
She was so happy to be photographed and her laughter was so unforgettable. One of my favorite shot.

A mother with her baby, from a nomadic tribe, on her way to their tent near the Railway station, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India
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Young men on their way to set up an evening food stall with their push cart, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Young men on their way to set up an evening food stall with their push cart, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Young men on their way to set up an evening food stall with their push cart, Madurai, India.
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An old woman selling jasmine flowers, fruits and clay dolls in front of a temple. Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

An old woman selling jasmine flowers, fruits and clay dolls in front of the temple. Virudhunagar, India
An old woman selling jasmine flowers, fruits and clay dolls in front of the temple. Virudhunagar, India
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A friendly smile at a hawker center food-court, Tekka Market, Singapore

A friendly smile at a hawker center food-court, Tekka Market, Singapore
It’s doubly pleasant when the person smiles when I click a candid shot.

A friendly smile at hawker center food-court, Tekka Market, Singapore
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A street vendor selling popcorns, which he prepare using the charcoal oven in his mobile cart, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A street vendor selling popcorns, which he prepare using the charcoal oven in his mobile cart, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
A street vendor selling popcorns, which he prepare using the charcoal oven in his mobile cart, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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A woman is weaving a basket, using bamboo strips, in front of a roadside temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A woman is weaving a basket, using bamboo strips, in front of a roadside temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
A woman is weaving a basket, using bamboo strips, in front of a roadside temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Watchman lighting up few candles in a Church during a blackout, at an Indian Village, Vadakku Vandanam, Tamil Nadu, India

Watchman lighting up few candles in a Church during a blackout, at an Indian Village, Vadakku Vandanam, Tamil Nadu, India
Candles have become prominent when the blackout happened.

Watchman lighting up few candles in a Church during a blackout, at an Indian Village, Vadakku Vandanam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Neechal Kali, who survived the 1964 cyclone, a swimmer who swam over Palk Strait from Dhanuskodi to Talaimannar in Sri Lanka, reminiscing in his home, Dhanuskodi, Tamil Nadu, India

Neechal Kali, who survived the 1964 cyclone, a swimmer who swam over Palk Strait from Dhanuskodi to Sri Lanka, reminiscing in his home, Dhanuskodi, Tamil Nadu, India
A great personality who identified himself with every sand grain of Dhanuskodi. He loved to share his stories and memories.

Neechal Kali, who survived the 1964 cyclone, a swimmer who swam over Palk Strait from Dhanuskodi to Talaimannar in Sri Lanka, reminiscing in his home, Dhanuskodi, Tamil Nadu, India

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An old woman, wearing dark glasses after a cataract surgery, selling lemons in the market, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

An old woman, wearing dark glasses after a cataract surgery, selling lemons in the market, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
An old woman, wearing dark glasses after a cataract surgery, selling lemons in the market, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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A kid weighing her options in front of a shop that sells toys, face masks and decorative things for the Chinese New Year, China Town, Singapore

A kid weighing her options in front of a shop that sells toys, face masks and decorative things for the Chinese New Year, China Town, Singapore
She is perhaps drawn towards the Chinese Lion masks.

A kid weighing her options in front of a shop that sells toys, face masks and decorative things for the Chinese New Year , China Town, Singapore
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People worshipping in front of the Sri Krishnan Temple at Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore

People worshipping in front of the Sri Krishnan Temple at Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore
It’s always heart-warming to see people of various races and creed worship in front of temples here in Singapore.

People worshipping in front of the Sri Krishnan Temple at Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore
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Nataraja Statue on display and one woman walking by after her shopping, a street scene at Little India, Singapore

Nataraja Statue on display and one woman walking by after her shopping, a street scene at Little India, Singapore
Colorful shophouses in the background convinced me to retain the image in the color tones.

Nataraja Statue on display and one woman walking by after her shopping, a street scene at Little India, Singapore
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A worker setting right the rebars by the roadside, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A worker setting right the rebars by the roadside, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
I am happy to catch the attention of the worker as well as the cow in the corner which would only complete any street scene from Madurai.

A worker setting right the rebars by the roadside, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Street vendors selling pictures and posters, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Street vendors selling pictures and posters, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
I obviously love to shoot candid shots when people love to be photographed. Thought about leaving this photo in color to show the bright colors used in the posters but I liked the BW rendition overall.

Street vendors selling pictures and posters, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
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A street vendor on his way in his bicycle selling grainy salt, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A street vendor on his way in his bicycle selling grainy salt, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
A street vendor on his way in his bicycle selling grainy salt, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India