Meerut

Uttar Pradesh·old town · architecture

Shams-ul-Aziz shares the living history of Meerut's iconic Ghanta Ghar. Shams-ul-Aziz: The foundation stone was laid on March 17, 1913, by the District Magistrate, James Rae Pearson, and it was constructed on the site of the former historic…

Uttar Pradesh·farmland · bazaar

How a day is spent at an aam ka bagiya in Uttar Pradesh, during aam ka season! Langda and dussehri mangos are sorted and packed into plastic tokris or baskets, to be sent to the local mandi or market for bulk sales to a thekedar, and then f…

Uttar Pradesh·sport

A cricket bat being made at a small unit in Meerut in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Some of the best bats, and some of the simplest and cheapest tennis ball bats are made in Meerut.

Uttar Pradesh

In developing countries around the world being crowned the smallest or tallest is a highly sought after and lucrative achievement that can often lead to fame and fortune.

Uttar Pradesh·music · festival

The vibrant and devotional atmosphere of the Phalguna Holi Mahotsav in India. This footage captures a Bhajan Sandhya dedicated to Shri Banke Bihari Ji, where devotees gather to sing traditional hymns in celebration of the festive season.

Uttar Pradesh·farmland

Early winter season wheat crop in Meerut in a very green state, well before the summer heat lends the plants its brownish warm tones...

Uttar Pradesh·wildlife · industry

Three labourers working in an under-construction building in Fazalpur area in Cantonment were injured in an attack by a leopard, which has created panic in the city prompting authorities to shut all schools.

Uttar Pradesh·highway

A homeless man enshrouded in a green blanket and lying on the divider of a road and smoking. He does not care about the environment and the public, he is just smoking without any fear.

Uttar Pradesh·farmland · livestock

These black poultry are Karaknath murghis from Andhra Pradesh. The chickens come running when they see their food being distributed.

Uttar Pradesh·village

A quick tutorial on how to throw a discus at Ankush Punia's institute for discus throw in Sakoti Tanda Village, Meerut.

Uttar Pradesh·bus · highway

Having boarded a state roadways transport bus in Meerut, we peer through the front glass to get the driver's view of the busy and fast road ahead, as we head to Dehradun across the Uttarakhand state border, coming from Uttar Pradesh.

Uttar Pradesh·livestock · farmland

A herd of Holstein Friesian cattle (Bos taurus) is housed at a gaushala in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. The dairy cows gather along organised feeding bays as workers maintain the routine feeding process inside the cattle facility.

Uttar Pradesh

He may look well advanced in his age but he is going strong working at this carpentry unit in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Lockdown released and businesses are back to work.

Uttar Pradesh·music

Gulzar speaks out on Omkara. He tells us that the film in raw, but tells us that we would not have seen the locales before, as it has been placed from around Meerut and around lower Uttar Pradesh.

Uttar Pradesh

The Corona Lockdown has affected all businesses and transactions in the country in 2020. The movement and travel has been restricted as a preventive measure against the global pandemic.

Uttar Pradesh

Basically, a Laggi is made of a thin and long bamboo in which an iron hook is connected on the top and this is used for picking mangoes from the high branches of the tree.

Uttar Pradesh·river · village

Local youths cool off during the intense summer heat by diving into the Ganga Canal near Meerut.

Uttar Pradesh·architecture · temple

Begum Sumru's Basilica of Our Lady Of Graces, in Sardhana, near Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Uttar Pradesh·architecture · temple

Begum Sumroo's Basilica of Our Lady Of Graces, in Sardhana, near Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Uttar Pradesh·architecture · temple

Begum Sumru's Basilica of Our Lady Of Graces, in Sardhana, near Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Uttar Pradesh·crafts · flowers

The production of ceramic flower pots inside a large pottery workshop and warehouse in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. Artisans prepare and finish heavy-duty planters and traditional clay products using established pottery techniques.

Uttar Pradesh

Kabootar baazi is the art of pigeon breeding, training and flying in north India. Pigeons are trained to answer to the master's calls and are let free to fly around their locality and return on being called back to their home, to be shut of…

Uttar Pradesh·aerial

See Mutiny city Meerut from the air, with its crowded streets and old British era origin residential crowding and constructions. Also, the headquarters for a number of army units, mosques, temples and more...