Category Archives: Religion

Varanasi – India’s Holy City: a photo essay

Monday, April 5, 2010

My photo essay Varanasi – India’s Holy City is now up and running at The Huffington Post. It should be featured in its Religion section today.

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Chapel on the Hill

Friday, March 26, 2010

When Afonso de Albuquerque first tried to claim Goa in 1510, his men encountered fierce resistance from Adil Shah’s forces from their vantage point atop a hillock in Old Goa. Stunned by the intensity of the opposition Albuquerque was forced to retreat. But he was to return in a few months and dislodge Adil Shah....

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Ganesha – God of Knowledge and Wisdom (from HuffPost)

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

I have started blogging at the Huffington Post. My first feature went up today: Ganesha – God of Knowledge and Wisdom.

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Category: General, Goa, History, India, Photography, Rajasthan, Religion Tag: , , , , , , , , , ,

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