A collection of images of one of my favourite subjects, as also the toughest to shoot!
Children play at a bus window in Tehri, Uttarakhand, May, 1998. (Gurinder Osan) …And I tell myself, I have to get better than this above photograph I will be a better photographer, even though I shot it while I was in 3rd year of college! The image below however, I feel, gets close to that subtleness.
A girl pulls her veil as other Muslims pray on Eid-ul-Adha at the Ferozshah Kotla mosque in New Delhi, Nov. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan) A refugee child from Muttur, whose family had fled the fighting between Sri Lankan soldiers and Tamil Tiger rebels, sleeps in a cradle at a camp set up in a school, in Kantale, Sri Lanka, Aug. 6, 2006. Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tiger rebels on Sunday agreed to lift a water blockade of government-held villages in the northeast, an issue that had led to some of the fiercest fighting between the two sides in nearly five years. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan) A Sri Lankan Tamil boy waits next to his mother as refugees fleeing Muttur register with an official for receiving aid on the basis of their identity card at a refugee camp in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, Aug. 7, 2006. Thousands of villagers have fled the fighting between Sri Lanka soldiers and Tamil Tiger rebels at Muttur, and are staying in camps at Trincomalee and Kanthale. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan) Children of families from Muttur, who had fled the fighting between Sri Lankan soldiers and Tamil Tiger rebels, share a light moment at a camp, in Kantale, Sri Lanka, Aug. 6, 2006. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan) A Sri Lankan Tamil refugee family settles for the night near their tent at a refugee camp in Kantale, Sri Lanka, Aug. 7, 2006. Thousands of villagers fled the fighting between Sri Lanka soldiers and Tamil Tiger rebels at Muttur, and are staying in camps at Trincomalee and Kanthale. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan) A Sri Lankan Tamil refugee girl carries her sibling as she stands outside her tent at a camp in Kantale, Sri Lanka, Aug. 7, 2006. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan) My daughter Radha with “Moo” in Sangla valley.
Street children wrap themselves in a drape as they take shelter from a dust storm in New Delhi, India, June 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan) “MAN” Series “MAN” Series “MAN” Series After not getting her chance at the water faucet, a young girl simply filled her shoe with water, using it as a cup. (1990, Lahaul valley) A girl escapes from a rat that escapes the rising Yamuna river water flooding a slum cluster along the banks in Delhi. (1992) Ziro village in Arunachal Pradesh Dec. 1998. (on assignment for UNICEF)