#LockdownCooking
As we isolate in our homes during this unprecedented global pandemic, food — and cooking — remains an eternal source of hope, joy and healing. Lockdown Cooking is our humble contribution to this cause. Please join us in cooking from the heart using what’s available at home.
Winter Tales 1 – Hara Bhara Gobi and memories
What does winter to mean to you ? Remembering some memories and how cauliflower is an integrated part of winter .
Fine Art Photography II . Momii – silent, surreal and sensuous
Momii the silent surreal and sensuous lady who left us thinking and wanting for more . A photostory of Fine Art Photography workshop .
Fine Art photography I. Dristi the butterfly who transforms into a firefly
My experience in a fine art photography workshop . A girl called Dristi who came in as a butterfly slowly transforms herself to a firefly . A picture essay .
5 reasons why you should visit Boudhanath in Kathmandu
On the last day of the Nepal tour I felt the inner call – to visit Boudhanath with my camera . Its an experience worth sharing . The selection was tough between the pictures and words.
Masala Chai / Tea Ice Cream with Candied Peanuts
Its tea with a twist . Remembering our first cup of tea and the journey henceforth . Have you ever tasted masala Chai ice cream – Read on
Exploring an enigmatic matured lady by Lake Geneva – Montreux
How we explored the beautiful historic city of Montreux by the Lake Geneva on our own . We realised finally that she is a true enigmatic beauty ..
The yodeling festival of Interlaken – we were lucky
Unknowingly we became a part of Yodeling festival in interLaken Switzerland . Here’s our story of that memorable night .
Pomfret Tel Jhal – Hot and Spicy Pomfret Fish Curry
While passing through a very hectic week with professional and personal commitments – this quick, easy to make dish will definitely enhance the eating experience . Check it out .
How we loved missing our trains in Engelberg – the swiss town
We missed our train twice in a small quaint Swiss town called Engelberg . We discovered love , dreams and a place to come back when we will be old . Discover Engelberg . Fall in love . Weave some dreams .
Scott Kelby Photowalk 2014 – Kalighat Temple and surroundings Kolkata
As a part of the largest Social Photography event in world – I participated in the 7th Scott Kelby worldwide photowalk and successfully failed to capture Kalighat the abode of goddess Kali in Kolkata
Fabulous Feta Cheese Pie – A surprise on a Sunday evening
How on a Sunday evening my son and I were surprised by this beautiful dish . Feta Cheese as the hero and some experimental piktures as embelishments
Dinner at Tero Parbon – Restaurant Review
Revisiting Tero Parbon – The Bengali theme restaurant at Gariahat kolkata and the experience and review thereafter
Riot of red – Sindoor khela or playing with vermillion Durga Puja 2014
The festival of Sindoor Khela or vermillion smearing is riot of red – colourful , versatile and extravagant . Some pictures to depict the story
Durga Puja 2014 – I overcame one personal fear
This Durga Puja I overcame a personal fear which has been there with me since my adolescent days . Thanks to an old friend of mine – A Cassette player and a magician called Robin da
Durga idol – preparation and counting 10 hands
Counting 10 hands of Durga was always a challenge as a child – picture story of preparation
Mahalaya – The beginning of the festivities
How I grew up with Mahalaya and how I see it now through my lens . Few pictures and some memories – some told some untold .
Hot Air Balloon Ride – Cappadocia
In case you are planning a trip to Cappadocia please dont miss the Hot Air balloon ride – Once in a lifetime memory with tips for photographers
Roasted Pork Belly and Hugh M Hefner
On a Sunday afternoon , close group of friends with Roasted Pork Belly and Hugh M Hefner’s little black book . Spoilt with choices.. but still things can go wrong …
Portrait Shoot with Help-Portrait
My first portrait shoot where I gave away the pictures . A part of the initiative of Help-Portrait . An experience I can never forget , neither I can forget those faces
Banana Bread with Maple Butter cream and my relationship with bananas
These challenges keep on happening between my wife and me . Due to reasons unknown to myself I had a breakup with Bananas as an edible substance since my teens .
Mykonos photowalk through cobbled roads
Mykonos was the last part of our journey on the tour of Greece and Turkey but as they say perhaps the best was saved for the last . When we headed to Mykonos for a two day stopover, the warm beach of Platis Gialos beach welcomed us .
The First EID photoshoot
Finally I broke the barrier this time . Procrastination, laziness , laid back are words when actually gets into action the results are catastrophic and thats exactly what has happened with me whenever I have planned to go out for shooting during Eid festival .
5 places you must visit in Kathmandu with your camera
I am a person who hates to repeat his mistakes consciously and although its not that I have not repeated my mistakes but trying to minimize the same makes me feel happy . When our trip for Kathmandu got finalized almost 45 days in advance I started doing my research on the place from a photographers perspective.
Thamel – A Shoppers Paradise
My trysts with Thamel occurred multiple times throughout the Nepal tour on different days at different times and if I speak from a photographers’ perspective at different light zones …
Swayambhunath – An afternoon spent
It was on our visit back from Pokhara that we headed towards Swayumbhunath temple on a bright warm sunny afternoon. Situated on the hilltop at western side of Kathmandu it’s around half an hour journey from Kamalpokhri the central part of Kathmandu.
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