Mike (gonzodeli) videos

Sarojini Nagar after the Diwali Bombing

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On 29 Oct 05, just before the major Hindu holiday of Diwali, 3 bombs went off in crowded markets in Delhi and a 4th was defused. Here is the scene at the attack in Sarojini Nagar the day after the bombing.

Sunset in Anjuna

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The sun sets over the Arabian Sea at a beach shack/club in Anjuna, Goa

Road traffic in Kolkata (Calcutta)

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Not a traffic jam so much as the daily status quo in Kolkata

Commuter Train in Kolkata (Calcutta)

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Just after the train has pulled out, check out the mass of humanity flowing off the platform. And its like this every few minutes pretty much all day, all over the city.

Traffic in Kolkata (Calcutta)

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If you thought New York was bad...

Kathakali in Kochi

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Classical Kerala dance with crazy eye movements

Diwali Fireworks in Delhi

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Can't see much but listen to the constant barrage of fireworks from all directions on Diwali in Delhi. I imagine WWI battlefronts sounded like this. Every kid in town, and many parents, blew stuff up (hopefully not themselves). The smoke hung in the air for days afterward.

Mountain Vista in Himachal Pradesh

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Panorama from a helipad on a mountain top outside Shimla in Himachal Pradesh, India

Burning Ravana at Dussera in Delhi

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To celebrate the triumph of Rama over Ravana, who'd abducted his wife Sita Devi, huge effigies of Ravana are loaded with fireworks and blown up. Here, in Vasant Kunj in 2005, we were a bit scared that the thousands of people were frightening close to the explosions and would have trouble getting...

Stroll through Shinjuku Station

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A walking tour of a tiny slice of the massive Shinjuku station in Tokyo. Watch your head.