ENTRY DESCRIPTION
This image is of a family from Pushkar, Rajhastan, India. The interesting element in this picture is the various emotions displayed by each subject in the image, through their facial expressions and eyes.. The Indian Gypsies of Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, have long been known for their vibrant culture and unique way of life. For centuries, they have resided in the city, a place revered as a pilgrimage site for Hindus and Muslims alike. The Gypsies of Pushkar are known for their colorful dress, their skills as performers and musicians, and their adherence to a distinct set of beliefs and traditions. They have a rich history, having migrated from various parts of the world over the centuries, and they are a resilient and proud people who have managed to preserve their identity despite the many challenges they have faced.
AUTHOR
Mohammed Muhtasab is a Saudi businessman who invests in IT innovative solutions. His involvement in the IT industry allows him to blend his passion for technology with his creative pursuits in photography. Muhtasab continues to explore new horizons, pushing the boundaries of his artistry, and leaving an indelible mark on the photography world. Through his captivating images, he strives to inspire others to appreciate the beauty of different cultures and the diversity of the human experience. He discovered his creative side and his passion in photography five years ago when he first held a camera and started taking still shots. He self-taught himself by committing to practice and by signing up for photography courses. Also, he is a member of the Following Societies:
Saudi Arabian Society of Culture and Arts (Committee of photography) Photographic society of America(PSA)
Global photographic union(GPU CR2), (GPU VIP2)
International Federation of Photographic Art(FIAP)
MASTER (M.APS) distinction in Agile Photographic Society (APS)
In addition to his achievements and memberships mentioned above, Mohamed Muhtasab's love for photography and passion for traveling and learning about different cultures have been the driving forces behind his creative journey. He is deeply interested in capturing the essence of people's lives and telling their stories through his photographs. His dedication and talent have not gone unnoticed, as he has actively participated in various photography contests and has achieved remarkable success. To date, he has won an impressive count of 248 international awards, which is a testament to his exceptional skills and unique artistic vision.
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