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Mallakhamb

  • Prize
    Gold in Press/Sports, Silver in Press/Sports
  • Photographer
    Dilip Vishwamitra Bhatia, India
  • Studio
    D studio n Gallery
  • Website

A series of journalistic candid black and white images taken for
the ……….Udyan , on the grounds of Shivaji Park in Central
Mumbai, India. This is one of the only institution of its kind that
promotes this ancient sports form known all – “MALLAKHAMB ”,
basically gymnastics done with the pole-“ Khamb ”
and the rope “MALLA”. Have shot them to highlight the
graphicness using black and white contrast.

A 1992 allumni of Brooks Institute , CA.
2009 -COMMUNICATION ARTS ,
PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2009 -WGPA , HASSELBLAD'S MASTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY 2009 &2010 FINALIST
Operates from Mumbai,India