Ustad Bismillah Khan Sahib (March 21, 1916 – August 21, 2006) was an Indian shehnai maestro. He was the third classical musician to be awarded the Bharat Ratna (in 2001), the highest civilian honour in India and gained worldwide acclaim for playing the shehnai for more than eight decades [1].
Ustad Bismillah Khan
Hookha pipes ….
A hookah (Hindi: हुक़्क़ा, Urdu: حقّہ hukkah), nargile in Turkish or shisha (Arabic: شيشة) is a single or multi-stemmed (often glass-based) water pipe for smoking. The concept of filtered smoke through a pipe originated in India and later developed into the modern hookah in Iran,[1][2][3][4][5] hookah has gained immense popularity, especially in the Middle East and is gaining popularity in the USA, UK, Canada, and elsewhere.[6] Today, some of the highest quality and most extravagant hookah pipes come from Egypt, Lebanon, Iran and Turkey. The hookah operates by water filtration and indirect heat. It is used for smoking tobacco fruits.
A silent valley, INDIA
A silent valley, INDIA
Bridge (Mumbai Goa Highway)
Bridge (Mumbai Goa Highway), INDIA.
Bhakti Park, Wadala, Mumbai
The Bhakti Park near the DOME theatre at Wadala, Mumbai (INDIA)
Necklace Road – Hyderabad, India
Necklace Road – Hyderabad, India
Road to Khandala…..
Heaven On Earth….
Taj Mahal, Agra, India
Wah Taj….
Sharavathi Valley, India
Sharavathy River valley beyond Jog falls, Shimoga District, Western Ghats, south western INDIA.
About Western Ghats:
Western Ghats are a 1600 KM long chain of mountains that run parallel to the Arabian Sea in peninsular India. They give birth to almost all the major rivers of south India. These rivers provide drinking and irrigation water for more than 250 million people. The ‘Ghats’ are one of earth’s designated 25 Bio-diversity ‘Hot Spots’. They are home to some of earth’s rarest flora and fauna and most spectacular landscapes.
Maharastra, India
This road goes to Thosheghar Waterfall Taken from top of Sajjangad Fort.
Place: Satara, Maharashtra, India










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