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Waterlogged baraat and other stories

From Amtala in Kolkata to Panchsher in Afghanistan, an ongoing photography exhibition tells the story of the man on the street from across the world. The Guide gets photo-journalist Dilip Banerjee to share the stories his pictures tell

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From Amtala in Kolkata to Panchsher in Afghanistan, an ongoing photography exhibition tells the story of the man on the street from across the world. The Guide gets photo-journalist Dilip Banerjee to share the stories his pictures tell

The frame that captures a man on a bullock cart speaking on mobile phone reveals a multitude of subtexts.
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A sehra-wearing groom on a horse stuck in waterlogged streets might seem amusing to you but imagine the dire straits the man found himself in, minutes before being married.



Like a good photojournalist, Dilip Banerjee has a knack of letting his pictures speak for himself. Song of the Road is an exhibition of his best works in recent times. "I like to think of myself as a street photographer.
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I don't know if its art but I try to show human life in its bare form," says Banerjee, a freelance photographer.

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