Faces of Nanganallur 1

Mr. Janakiraman puja articles seller

Meet Mr Janakiraman, a Brahmin who ekes out his livelihood selling puja articles from a stand outside a temple. Though he looks famished he was full of cheer when we approached to photograph him.

From The Chennai Photowalk #145 Nanganallur

Sony A6400 Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN

f/2.8, SS 1/200 ISO 500

Forever Feminine and the Macho Male

Forever Feminine

A macho man poses as the caption on the graffiti reads in Tamil, ” Endrendrum Penmai” (Forever Feminine).

Ezhil Nagar / Kannagi Nagar resettlement colony. Now a designated Art District.

Sunrise at Nemam

Sunrise over paddy fields

Nemam is village on the outskirts of Chennai, near Thirumazhisai. The rising sun enhances the golden hue of the ripe paddy.

Hope we will have another chance to visit the village after the pandemic.