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A woman street vendor carrying basket of bananas for sale at Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A woman street vendor carrying basket of bananas for sale at Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
A woman street vendor carrying basket of bananas for sale at Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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At a shop house selling nuts and snacks, East Masi Street, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

At a shop house selling nuts and snacks, East Masi Street, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India 
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
At a shop house selling nuts and snacks, East Masi Street, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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A delivery man riding his tricycle with a stack of chairs, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.

A delivery man riding his tricycle with a stack of chairs, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
A delivery man riding his tricycle with a stack of chairs, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Two men cast as mythical figures at the temple festival procession, T.Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India

Two men cast as mythical figures at the temple festival procession, T.Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India
They make great efforts and very colorful in their outlook.

Two men cast as mythical figures at the temple festival procession, T.Kallupatti, Tamil Nadu, India
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A parrot-astrologer waiting by the street side, with his parrot and tarot cards, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A parrot-astrologer waiting by the street side, with his parrot and tarot cards, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
He would probably remove corn too.

A parrot-astrologer waiting by the street side, with his parrot and tarot cards, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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A young street vendor selling Rangoli stencils and color sand powder at Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A young street vendor selling Rangoli stencils and  color sand powder at Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
He probably could have created the color patterns with those stencils every day.

A young street vendor selling Rangoli stencils and color sand powder at Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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A busker, with a make-over, singing and playing his virtual guitar, Bugis, Singapore

A busker, with a make-over, singing and playing his virtual guitar. Bugis, Singapore
I have revisited this picture and tried color rendition this time. I loved the busker’s emotions which connects me immediately.

A busker, with a make-over, singing and playing his virtual guitar. Bugis, Singapore
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A mannequin decorated as boy Krishna, Little India, Singapore

A mannequin decorated as boy Krishna, Little India, Singapore
I liked the plain face of the colorful mannequin. A peacock feather on his turban and a flute in his hand, colorfully dressed in silk and ornaments.

A mannequin decorated as boy Krishna, Little India, Singapore
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Few men playing Xiangqi (Chinese Chess), at ChinaTown, Singapore

Few men Playing Xiangqi (Chinese Chess), at ChinaTown, Singapore
Mostly, it’s the onlookers that make the games and my shot interesting, I thought.

Few men Playing Xiangqi (Chinese Chess), at ChinaTown, Singapore
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A street scene at Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore

A street scene at Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore
Big mirror behind the elderly man made the scene interesting as well.

A street scene at Waterloo Street, Bugis, Singapore
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A woman fortune teller counselling her client at her street side tent, Bugis, Singapore

A woman fortune teller counselling her client at her street side tent, Bugis, Singapore
It’s always interesting to see such counseling at the street side.

A woman fortune teller counseling her client at her street side tent, Bugis, Singapore
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A street artist painting a portrait at his shop, Night Bazaar, Chiang Mai, Thailand

A street artist painting a portrait at his shop, Night Bazaar, Chiang Mai, Thailand
They are highly skilled and so fast in painting some lovey portraits for the people.

A street artist painting a portrait at his shop, Night Bazaar, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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A shopkeeper at his roadside small shop, East Avani Moola Street, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A shopkeeper at his roadside small shop, East Avani Moola Street, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
It’s a very small shop and he’s very minimal but it’s always great to see the resilience.

A shopkeeper at his roadside small shop, East Avani Moola Street, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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A woman buying prosperity pussy willows for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, Chinatown, Singapore

A woman buying prosperity pussy willows for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, Chinatown, Singapore
These willows were so colorful. They were called pussy willows apparently because they resemble the paws of cats.


A woman buying prosperity pussy willows for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, Chinatown, Singapore
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A woman flower seller at her street side shop, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A woman flower seller at her street side shop, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Always a pleasure to capture smiles.

A woman flower seller at her street side shop, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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A street vendor has a few snake specimen and pictures on display and promoting his medicine product, apparently made from snakes. Bencoolen Street, Singapore

A street vendor has a few snake specimen and pictures on display and promoting his medicine product, apparently made from snakes. Bencoolen Street, Singapore
A street vendor has a few snake specimen and pictures on display and promoting his medicine product, apparently made from snakes. Bencoolen Street, Singapore
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A shopkeeper crafting copper yantras in a small corner at Puthu Mandapam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

A shopkeeper crafting copper yantras in a small corner at Puthu Mandapam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Yantra is a diagram of certain deity etched usually in copper plates and worshipped.

A shopkeeper crafting copper yantras in a small corner at Puthu Mandapam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India