VITTAL BIRDEV YATRA: THE YELLOW FESTIVAL OF PATTAN KODOLI Article and Images by Tania Chatterjee Vittal Birdev Yatra in Pattan kodoli is unique. During the 4 days of celebration of Lord Birdev Maharaj’s birthday, the sky turns yellow because people throw bhandara (a turmeric like yellow powder) and everything in the village turns…
Kolhapur Taleem: The story of the Great Indian Wrestling Article and Images by Tania Chatterjee Kolhapur Taleem My curiosity about the Great Indian Wrestling brings me to Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Kolhapur Taleem is the best place to experience great Indian wrestling and customs associated with it. Wrestling involves rigorous preparation and the…
THE BISON HORN MARIA TRIBE: The Tribal Icon of Chhattisgarh, India Article and Images by Tania Chatterjee The BISON HORN MARIA Tribe is the iconic tribal image of Chhattisgarh. The unique picturesque head-gear of BISON HORN MARIA is highly photogenic and eye-catching. Therefore, their image forms the front-page image in all tribal and tourism…
VARANASI: The Best Photography Destination 2020 in India Varanasi is the best destination for photography in India. Varanasi is known for street photography and portrait photography. The old city of Banaras revolves around the holy river Ganges. The daily activities of people on the Ganges riverfront provide great opportunity for photography. The riverfront and nearby…
DEV DEEPAWALI (DIWALI) 2020 PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP in VARANASI Date: November 28 – December 01, 2020 Team Leader: Tania Chatterjee (Director and Mentor of FOTORBIT[i]) INTRODUCTION Capture your exclusive Dev Deepawali (Diwali) 2020 images with FOTORBIT Pvt. Ltd. Dev Deepawali (Diwali) is the ‘Festival of Lights. It is one of the most photogenic festivals of India.…
Magical Meghalaya Monsoon Photography Tour Date: 4th September – 8th September, 2020 Tour Mentor: Lumlung Kamei Important Coronavirus (COVID-19) notice – I understand that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, you are reluctant to book any travel. I hope that COVID-19 is not going to affect the Magical Meghalaya Monsoon Photography Tour 2020. You can book…
ORGANISER : FOTORBIT Pvt. Ltd. DATES : 3rd week of November, 2020 ( 4 days and 3 nights) TOUR COST : 23,999 INR ( Twin sharing accommodation), 27,999 INR ( Single accommodation) for Indian Citizens and 600 $ for Foreign Nationals/NRI participants (Single accommodation) NOTE : Guest who has taken previous FOTORBIT Pvt. Ltd.…
ORGANISER : FOTORBIT Pvt. Ltd. DATES : 1ST to 5th April, 2020 ( 5 days and 4 nights) TOUR FEE : Rs. 22,000 INR Different harvest festivals are celebrated differently in various parts of India. The Aoling festival is the annual ‘Spring Festival’ of tattooed head hunters belonging to the Konyak tribe of…