“Himalayas”

music

A viewer tells us that the piece they are playing is called 'Ka pianna zoram nuam'. It is a song composed by Rokunga entitled 'Poet of the century' in the region. The song is about the beautiful scenery of Mizoram.

Uttarakhand

With drum rolling, commands are thrown at the cadets at the passing out parade in the Indian Military Academy in Dehradun.

West Bengal

Male vet doctor checking a dog at Kalimpong, Darjeeling Darjeeling Animal Shelter is a project of Darjeeling Goodwill Animal Shelter trust (DGAS).

hills

Ladakh is a region of Jammu and Kashmir,in the northernmost state of the Republic of India. It lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan desc…

Uttarakhand

Crowds disperse as the parade gets over at the Indian Military Academy in Dehradun. The Indian Military Academy is located in the foothills of the Himalayas, about 8 km west of Dehradun in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand.

river · ceremony

People from different parts of the world come to India to bath in river Ganga. The Ganges is a lifeline to millions of people in India and the backbone of spiritual life for the country’s Hindu majority.

Assam

Rhinos near a dried river-bed and grassland in Kaziranga, Assam, India. The Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is also called Greater One-horned Rhinoceros and Asian One-horned Rhinoceros and belongs to the Rhinocerotidae family.

Uttarakhand·festival

Yoga from the foothills of the Himalayas. The annual International Yoga Festival is organized by Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh, India.

West Bengal·hills

Stray dogs of different species are freely running all around the garden of Kalimpong Animal Shelter which was built in the outskirts of the town, Darjeeling. One also see the cute puppies sleeping..

Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir that lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent.

Bhutan·ceremony · festival

A prayer flag is a colorful panel or rectangular cloth often found strung along mountain and peaks high in the Himalayas to bless the surrounding countryside or for other purposes.

birds · wildlife

Ladakh has a great diversity of birds, both resident and migratory birds. Some 225 different species of birds have been recorded in Ladakh.

desert · hills

Ladakh is a cold desert with a barren landscape and very limited sources of water. Ladakh is a land of snow carved peaks, translucent Lakes, barren terrain and mystic culture.

hills

Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent.

birds · hills

Ladakh has a great diversity of birds, both resident and migratory birds. Some 225 different species of birds have been recorded in Ladakh.

Ladakh·hills

Zanskar is a subdistrict or tehsil of the Kargil district, which lies in the eastern half of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The administrative centre is Padum.

hills · river

Amazing Ladakh. The fusion of landscapes that make Ladakh a place to fall in love with. From the towering mountains and the 134 kms long lake, to the dry and dessert-like valleys, this is an amazing destination and a tripper's delight! Lada…

hills · river

TAmazing Ladakh. The fusion of landscapes that make Ladakh a place to fall in love with. From the towering mountains and the 134 kms long lake, to the dry and dessert-like valleys, this is an amazing destination and a tripper's delight! Lad…

hills · river

Amazing Ladakh. A fusion of landscapes that make Ladakh a place to fall in love with. From the towering mountains and the 134 kms long lake, to the dry and dessert-like valleys, this is an amazing destination and a tripper's delight! Ladakh…

hills · flowers

Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Land of the Gods" due to the many holy Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state.

industry

Come to think of it, it is a noble looking plant! Across the young and exuberant Teesta, several tall and mature, full bloomed Rheum plants exhibited their presence loudly, in the open scree and meadow-lands.

Rajasthan

A colony of Painted Storks perched on tree. Painted storks at their nesting site preening feathers in Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a large wading bird in the stork family.

wildlife · birds

The russet sparrow (Passer rutilans), also called the cinnamon or cinnamon tree sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills

Kashmir is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th century, the term "Kashmir" denoted only the valley between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal mountain range.