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These are my very favourite images, either because the art itself is exceptional or it shows a moment of true Indian exceptionalism. The perfect image has both, and will also be found printed and framed on my wall.
This tag contains 7 frames out of the 34 frames on this website.
The Republic at WorkAdded 23 Nov 2024
A stunning image of a man pausing for a contemplative break during his walk along Marine Drive in the early, quiet hours of the typically bustling, post-colonial city of Bombay.
The Republic at WorkAdded 2 Nov 2024
A stunning photo of ISRO's foundational achievements. The rocket appears to be the Nike-Apache, based on the similarity to other similar images. The date and location is derived from this source (which is an…
The WarsAdded 29 Nov 2024
This photo shows Indian troops charging at a Pakistani post in Kasur, a township on the Lahore Front. If the date in the caption and location is to be believed, these are likely troops of the XI Corps during…
The WarsAdded 16 Dec 2024
By now, most Indians have seen the iconic image of the signing itself. While the original is often attributed to the Indian Navy, this image from an alternate angle is taken by the esteemed Indian…
Power and the Political ClassAdded 25 Jan 2025
There is always something to be said about the duality of the Indian State. Indira Gandhi, in this image in particular, is the perfect personification of this duality.
Power and the Political ClassAdded 3 Nov 2024
Indian political elites before the 90s certainly carried an aristocratic aura, as can be seen by this image. It is a far cry from how regional dynasts present themselves nowadays. Whether this is good or not…
The Republic at WorkAdded 15 Jan 2025
"Terrifyingly beautiful" is how Jay Vardhan Singh described these images.
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