CULTURAL TREAT - Prep up for
local flavours
Capture Indian cultures, rituals, traditions,
attire and delicious cuisines on your camera this holiday season
STREET FEST PHOTOGRAPHY
Region: Punjab, Gujarat, Kerala
India is an opulent wide canvas when it comes to
culture. It is next to impossible for the world to take their eyes off Indian
culture. Whether it is the recently concluded colourful festival of Holi
celebrated with fanfare in Varanasi, Mathura and Manipur or the Thrissur Pooram
Festival, which will be held in April.Home to the Golden Temple, Amritsar's
food, culture and the impressive discipline of the Pirs make for amazing
pictures.
(http:www.punjabtourism.gov.in) In the state of
Rajasthan, diversity forms the core aspect of their lifestyle. Destinations
such as Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Jaipur, Alwar, Ajmer and Pushkar display their
uniqueness in their cos tumes, puppetry , traditions, rituals and festivals.
Tourists travel miles to get a whiff of the Pushkar mela held every year. Team
this with rich architectural heritages in the form of temples and forts, you've
hit a jackpot.
(http:www.rajasthantourism.gov.in) ! Gujarat too
has a rich history of customs, tradi tions and temples. Tourists from the
neighbouring state of Maharashtra often travel over the long weekends to
capture the vibrancy of Garba dance, traditional attires, busy bazaars and
religious shrines in cities like Rajkot, Gandhinagar, Dwarka and Porbandar.
(http:www.gujarattourism.com) Madhya Pradesh has
a rich lineage in culture and architecture in cities like Khajuraho, Orchha,
Bhopal, Gwalior, Sirpur and Burhanpur.
Head to Madhya Pradesh with your camera in tow.
(http:www.mptourism.com) Puli Kali also known as
the Tiger Dance is a vi brant and colourful dance form in Kerala. During the
annual festival of Onam, Puli Kali perform ances can be witnessed in different
parts of Kerala, creating multiple frames for professionals and amateur
photographers to freeze the frame.
ETTR19MAR15
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