Table of contents:
- 1. Jahangir Sabavala with his wife
- 2. Shobha De
- 3. Victim of the Bhopal disaster
- 4. After the assassination of the Prime Minister of India
- 5. Difficult and stressful service
- 6. Indira Gandhi
- 7. Raghu Rai
- 8. Tour of Mumbai
- 9. The most holy place in the world in Hinduism
- 10. Chemical plant in Bhopal
- 11. Effects of exposure to chemicals
- 12. The remains of those killed on the day of the accident
- 13. Survivors of the disaster
- 14. Photo taken during the Bangladesh genocide
- 15. General Jagjit Singh Aurora
Video: India without embellishment: Pictures of controversial Indian photographer Raghu Raya, who tells the world the truth
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55
Someone will say that India is a country of mysteries, untold riches and maharajas, while others will be sure that India is a bizarre mentality, poverty, disease and suffering. The truth, as is often the case, is somewhere in between. Renowned Indian photographer Raghu Rai, who has worked for India Today for many years and is known for his scandalous photographs on political, social and cultural themes, shows the real India in his photographs. And these are not hackneyed stereotypes, but a bright and colorful culture with a huge number of different facets.
1. Jahangir Sabavala with his wife
2. Shobha De
3. Victim of the Bhopal disaster
4. After the assassination of the Prime Minister of India
5. Difficult and stressful service
6. Indira Gandhi
7. Raghu Rai
8. Tour of Mumbai
9. The most holy place in the world in Hinduism
10. Chemical plant in Bhopal
11. Effects of exposure to chemicals
12. The remains of those killed on the day of the accident
13. Survivors of the disaster
14. Photo taken during the Bangladesh genocide
15. General Jagjit Singh Aurora
Especially for those who are interested in the history and culture of this amazing country, 19 retro photographs of daily life in India in the early 1930s.
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