The Indian grey hornbill; not a common sight where I live. It’s
great to be able to click a picture and google it immediately. My
avian knowledge is rather weak so “circle to search” is
hea...
One of the most famous Sufi mystics in Indian history, whose name is
forever linked to the Mughal dynasty. Akbar is said to have visited
Salim Chisti, praying for a son to carry his dynasty forwa...
The Taj mausoleum, shot from close to the main entrance. The rain
chutes you see near the top are probably later additions: even during
Mughal times, there was rain damage to the building. There ...
The lower one has a bit of forced perspective to straighten it out,
hence the AI watermark at the bottom left. The four corner minarets of
the Taj are actually tilted a bit to give a straight per...
There is no unique view I can share of the most photographed monument
in India, but why would I let that stop me? 😀 This was early
morning, before 6 AM. It meant standing in line by 5-ish, but...
After he was deposed by his rebelling son Aurangzeb, the Mughal
emperor Shah Jehan was confined to these quarters for the remainder of
his life. From this balcony which the public can no longer a...
A colorful view of the royal Mewari city of Udaipur from the city
palace. Some of the most memorable stories of Rajput valor come from
this area of Rajasthan.
