PULI KALI-DANCE OF THE TIGERS

• Prize
• Photographer
  DEBA PRASAD ROY, India
• Date of Photograph
  online
• Studio
  XXX
• Socials
• Website
  http://dprimage.photosheiter.com

THE PHOTOGRAPHS WERE TAKEN IN THRISSURE,KERALA,INDIA."PULI KALI" MEANS "the dance of the tigers". THIS DANCE PROGRAMME ORGANIZED EVERY YEAR DURING THE "ONAM" FESTIVAL.THE MOST ENJOYED CULTURAL PROGRAMME OF THE KERALIAN PEOPLE AND THE TOURISTS AS WELL.

• Biography
  I AM AN AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER, WORKING IN A NATIONALISED BANK,IN KOLKATA FOR THE LAST 36 YEARS. BUT I LOVE PHOTOGRAPHY, AS THE OTHER PHOTOGRAPHERS DO.FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS I PERTICIPATED IN "SALONS" AFFILIATED TO FIAP AND PSA,AROUND THE WORLD. NOW I AM TRYING TO IMPROVE MY PHOTOGRAPY BY TAKING PART IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS. I THINK, THE RESULT WILL DEFINITELY COME IN FUTURE.
• Awards
  OCCUPATION – RETIRED FROM BANKING INDUSTRY/ AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER. HOBBY – PHOTOGRAPHY. EDUCATION – GRADUATED IN 1971 FROM CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY. PHOTOGRAPHIC ACHIEVEMENTS – HONOR MENTION FROM “PHOTO DIVISION, GOVT.OF INDIA" -2004. SPECIAL THEME AWARD FROM “EPSON INDIA”2009. 1ST.PRIZE WINNER IN MONTHLY CONTEST AND “4TH.AWARD WINNER IN “PHOTO OF THE YEAR 2009” CONTEST BY EPSON INDIA. 3RD. PRIZE WINNER IN “APOY MONTHLY PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION U.K.THEME“TRAVEL”IN 2010. (www.amateurphotographer.co.uk) ONE OF THE 1ST.PRIZE WINNER IN “LONELY PLANET” INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION. THEME – TRAVEL – A MILLION PHOTO COMPETITIONS. MONTHLY WINNER- FEBRUARY’2012 (INTREPID TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION, 2011-2012. (www.intrepidtravel.com) YEARLY WINNER – INTREPID TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION, 2011-2012, FINALIST :-( CATEGORY - STREET) IN “THE WORLD OPEN” 2012.www.theworldopen.com. ( www.theopen.ca ) FINALIST – (CATEGORY – PORTFOLIO OF THREE) - 2012 www.proffessionalphotographer.co.uk YEARLY - CATEGORY WINNER - INTREPID TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2012 – 2013.