Bombay Life

Ken chan
Ken chan
My gurubhai and close friend, Ken, from Tokyo
Tablasonic
Tablasonic
Mix indian classical with breaks and drum and bass, and this is what you get. Here, in the studio, the day before I leave Bombay
Rahul
Rahul
...hard at work on the decks
Finix
Finix
Lightning on the violin
Agnel
Agnel
Rockin it on guitar
To the gig...
To the gig...
Finix and Faizan in the back of a cab, en route to our gig at Zenzi, in Bandra
Rocking out
Rocking out
The next 4 pics are from Tablasonic's first gig at Zenzi. I think the crowd found us, uh, challenging ;o)






Agnel
Agnel
The picture of serenity
Shivrathri
Shivrathri
A celebration for Siva, in the slums near Nariman Point


Holi
Holi
My trip coincided with a number of festivals (they happen every other day here!). Holi was by far the most fun.
Holi
Holi
I celebrated with Frances and Collin... Holi is the festival of colou, and you celebrate by dousing everyone in sight. Kinda like paintball, but with powder and a playing field the size of India ;o)
Seijo
Seijo
Hanging in Bandra with Bageshree, Vineet, Frances, Collin, and Jen
Sunset, Nariman
Sunset, Nariman
One of the classic Mumbai sights is the setting sun on Marine Drive
Marine Drive
Marine Drive
Families, lovers, stray dogs, everyone comes out to enjoy the fresh evening air
My family in Mumbai
My family in Mumbai
Bina, Gugu, Vandit and Chika
Bombay by night
Bombay by night
Street vendors...
Street vendors...
Clothes galore
Clothes galore
And the movement of the city
And the movement of the city