{"id":10407,"date":"2011-09-16T20:39:50","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T12:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=10407"},"modified":"2021-07-01T20:52:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T12:52:02","slug":"beautiful-india-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/beautiful-india-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Beautiful Photos of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India is an incredible country having diverse <strong>culture, customs, and colors<\/strong>. Being the epitome of the world, India has become a must-to-visit place for every tourist. And thanks to its vast diversity, you must not have seen its every miracle. This is even true for an indian like me, and that\u2019s why, I\u2019m writing this post to showcase <strong>the best of my India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Come on, let me share with you <strong>50+ most stunning photos of India<\/strong> \u2014 of its culture, heritage, people places, and much more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ref-block ref-block--post\" id=\"ref-post-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/amazing-drone-photography\/\" class=\"ref-block__link\" title=\"Read More: 20 Amazing Drones Shots\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">20 Amazing Drones Shots<\/span><\/a>\n<div class=\"ref-block__thumbnail img-thumb img-thumb--jumbo\" data-img='{ \"src\" : \"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/amazing-drone-photography.jpg\" }'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<noscript>\n<style>.no-js #ref-block-post-29558 .ref-block__thumbnail { background-image: url(\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/thumbs\/250x160\/amazing-drone-photography.jpg\"); }<\/style>\n<\/noscript>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"ref-block__summary\">\n<h4 class=\"ref-title\">20 Amazing Drones Shots<\/h4>\n<p class=\"ref-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDrones are perhaps the most innovative technologies of our times and the most useful tools for photographers. With...\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Read more<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The Red Fort (New Delhi)<\/h2>\n<p>The Red Fort is an <strong>ancient fort located in the central part of Delhi<\/strong>, which used to be residence of Mughal emperors. The Prime Minister of India <strong>hoists the National Flag of India<\/strong> at the main gate of this fort on every Independence Day (15th August).<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-red-fort-new-delhi.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"The Red Fort (New Delhi)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/56344554@N02\/\">abhiroop14<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Festival of Colors<\/h2>\n<p>Holi or \u2018Basanta Utsav\u2019, also known as the \u2018festival of colors\u2019, is a widespread festival in India. Holi represents the <strong>victory of the good over the evil<\/strong>. This fascinating one-day festival is celebrated during the arrival of spring and lasts for a day.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-festival-colors.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1103\" alt=\"The Festival of Colors\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/marcozielske\/\">Marco Zielske<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Festival of Lights<\/h2>\n<p>Diwali or Deepawali is also known as the \u2018<strong>festival of lights<\/strong>\u2018. In spiritual terms, it signifies the victory of light over darkness, i. e., good over evil. Diwali is celebrated by <strong>lighting \u2018diyas\u2019<\/strong>, and also lighting lights, sparkles, candles, and crackers.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-festival-lights.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"The Festival of Lights\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/araswami\/\">Swaminathan<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Golden Temple (Amritsar)<\/h2>\n<p>The Golden Temple, also referred to as \u201c<strong>The Harmandir Sahib<\/strong>\u201d meaning \u201c<strong>the abode of God<\/strong>\u201c, is considered as the holiest gurudwara of the Sikhs. Located in Amritsar (Punjab), this <strong>temple is covered by gold<\/strong>, and is visited by numerous pilgrims every day.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-golden-temple-amritsar.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" alt=\"The Golden Temple (Amritsar)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Durga Puja celebrations<\/h2>\n<p>Durga Puja, also <strong>referred to as Navaratri<\/strong>, is celebrated across the country. The festival commemorates the <strong>arrival of Goddess Durga on the Earth <\/strong>after executing Mahisasura (a devil), and is celebrated by offering her prayers and prasads.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/durg-puja-celebrations.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1317\" alt=\"Durga Puja celebrations\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cybercool10\/\">Kuntal Gupta<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Taj Mahal (Agra)<\/h2>\n<p>The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, in <strong>love and remembrance<\/strong> of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. This<strong> <\/strong>ivory-white, marvelous marble tomb is situated on the southern bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-taj-mahal-agr.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1413\" alt=\"The Taj Mahal (Agra)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pat_mcdonald\/\">Patrick McDonald<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>A couple celebrating love<\/h2>\n<p>As I told above, the Taj Mahal in Agra is a symbol of love. And that being said, people in love always find the tomb as a place for <strong>wishing or celebrating their love<\/strong>. Couples, especially after marriage, visit the Taj Mahal for the same reason.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/a-couple-celebrating-love.jpg\" width=\"1555\" height=\"1037\" alt=\"A couple celebrating love\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rishabhagarwal.com\/\">Rish Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Ganesh Chaturthi celebration<\/h2>\n<p>Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival where <strong>Lord Ganesha is worshipped<\/strong> with gale and joy in India, especially in Maharashtra. This festival starts with <strong>placement of Ganesha\u2019s idols<\/strong> in homes and pandals, and ends with immersion of the idols in nearby water bodies.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/ganesh-chaturthi-celebration.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1417\" alt=\"Ganesh Chaturthi celebration\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/girish_gavandi\/\">Girish Gavandi<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Dance forms in India<\/h2>\n<p>India comprises of the most <strong>traditional and cultural dance forms<\/strong> such as Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Bihu, Sattriya, Odissi, Mohiniyattam, etc. These <strong>dance forms, each varying in style and elements<\/strong>, represent different Indian states.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/kuchipudi-dance-andhr-pradesh.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1132\" alt=\"Kuchipudi dance of Andhra Pradesh\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dance_in_India\">Wikipedia (Augustus Binu)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Sculptures at Khajuraho<\/h2>\n<p>The sculptures at Khajuraho are known for their artistic excellence. The sculptures are considered as <strong>masterpieces of Buddhist religious art<\/strong>, and been crafted with the creative use of color and freedom of expression as they demonstrate love.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/sculptures-khajuraho.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1328\" alt=\"Sculptures at Khajuraho\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/karmadude\/\">Liji Jinaraj<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Mehran Fort (Jodhpur)<\/h2>\n<p>Mehran Fort in Jodhpur (Rajasthan) is <strong>one of the largest forts<\/strong> in India. Built around 1460, the fort is built 125 m above the city, and is known to enclose several palaces. The <strong>fort also hosts a museum<\/strong>, which exhibits the royal heritage of Rathore rulers.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/jodhpur-fort-jodhpur.jpg\" width=\"1964\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Jodhpur Fort (Jodhpur)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/scarbajo\/\">Sergio Carbajo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Rock Fort<\/h2>\n<p>The Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort is a fort and a temple <strong>built on an ancient rock<\/strong>. The temple was built over 1 billion years ago, and it has witnessed several fierce battles. This temple is <strong>located in the Tiruchirappalli city of Tamil Nadu<\/strong> state.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-rock-fort.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"The Rock Fort\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/poorfish\/\">Feng Zhong<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Pangong Lake<\/h2>\n<p>The Pangong Lake, originally known as \u2018Pangong Tso\u2019, <strong>extends from India to China<\/strong> and is situated at 4,350 m above sea level in the Himalayas. The blue water of the lake truly captivates attention, and is <strong>known for its timeless beauty<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-pangong-lake.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"The Pangong Lake\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/27743019@N02\/\">Debarup Mukherjee<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Pink City (Jaipur)<\/h2>\n<p>Jaipur is known as the \u2018Pink City\u2019 because its every historic building is <strong>painted in terracotta pink<\/strong> and it\u2019s its signature color scheme. This color signifies the strategy of Maharaja to <strong>impress Prince Albert<\/strong> during his tour to India in 1876.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-pink-city-jaipur.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1465\" alt=\"The Pink City (Jaipur)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23510510@N03\/\">Tim Moffatt<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Lotus Temple (Delhi)<\/h2>\n<p>The Lotus Temple in Delhi is recognised for its architectural excellence and <strong>lotus-like shape<\/strong>. The building is made of <strong>27 free-standing marble-clad<\/strong> indicating the petals.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-lotus-temple.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"614\" alt=\"The Lotus Temple\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kalahandi.info\/lotus-temple-india\/\">Kalahandi<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Munnar Hills (Kerala)<\/h2>\n<p>The Munnar Hills in Kerala are located 1600 m above sea level. It\u2019s  filled with <strong>tea plantations<\/strong> now, but it used to be a summer resort of the erstwhile British Government. You\u2019ll be <strong>spellbound with the exotic flora and fauna<\/strong> of its surroundings.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/munnar-hills.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1157\" alt=\"Munnar Hills\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/marvelouskerala\/\">Marvelous Kerala<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Fishing in Goa<\/h2>\n<p>Goa is popular for boat fishing or <strong>yacht fishing<\/strong>. You\u2019ll see plenty of fisherman in the coastal areas throwing and pulling fishing nets in hope of catching giant fishes. Besides local people, tourists are also <strong>offered to enjoy sports fishing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/fishing-goa.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1504\" alt=\"Fishing in Goa\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tony709\/\">Cycling Man<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Mehndi on hands<\/h2>\n<p>Mehndi or bridal henna is an <strong>ancient art <\/strong>where henna, a powder <strong>extracted from the henna plant<\/strong>, is applied on the bride\u2019s hands, making a paste out of it. Mehndi is specifically <strong>applied during weddings<\/strong>, and it\u2019s a common part of Indian weddings.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/henn-mehndi-applied-hands.jpg\" width=\"736\" height=\"920\" alt=\"Henna or Mehndi applied on hands\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/explore\/bridal-henna\/\">Pinterest<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Houseboats in Dal Lake<\/h2>\n<p>The houseboats in Dal Lake, in the beautiful city Srinagar of Jammu and Kashmir state, is known for their unique beauty and<strong> eco-friendly design<\/strong>. Each houseboat has <strong>2-4 rooms with attached bathroom<\/strong>, and they\u2019re fully furnished.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/houseboats-dal-lake.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Houseboats in Dal Lake\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/zeepack\/\">ZeePack<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Ship of the desert<\/h2>\n<p>The camel has been used by man from over thousand years since they\u2019ve the ability to <strong>walk over long distances <\/strong>in the sandy deserts. They can <strong>live without water and vegetation <\/strong>for months and hence, they\u2019re called the \u2018Ship of the desert\u2019.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/ship-desert.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1398\" alt=\"Ship of the desert\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wellbredkannanclicks\/\">Well-Bred Kannan<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Ganges river (Varanasi)<\/h2>\n<p>If you ever visit Varanasi city of Uttar Pradesh state, you\u2019ll often get sights of people offering prayers or boating at the ghats (banks) of the Ganges river. The ghats are believed to <strong>transmit the spiritual vibes<\/strong>, and hence, people usually go over there.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/ganges-river-varanasi.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Ganges river (Varanasi)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jafsegal\/\">Juan Antonio Segal<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Naini Lake (Nainital)<\/h2>\n<p>The Naini Lake, in <strong>Nainital town of Uttarakhand state<\/strong>, is located in the centre of the town. It\u2019s surrounded by several small lakes in the nearby areas. Thanks to this lake and its vibrant surroundings, Nainital is a <strong>beautiful tourist attraction<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/naini-lake.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"Naini Lake\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lifesgood\/\">sporadic<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Paradise on the Earth<\/h2>\n<p>Kashmir (in Jammu & Kashmir) is referred to as the \u2018Paradise on the Earth\u2019 due to its <strong>hypnotizing beauty and natural surroundings<\/strong>. It\u2019s a popular tourist destination, and is mostly famous among people going on adventure and honeymoon trips.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/paradise-earth.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1068\" alt=\"Paradise on the Earth\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rajeevrajagopalan\/\">Rajeev Rajagopalan<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Howrah Bridge<\/h2>\n<p>India is also known for its <strong>infrastructural excellence<\/strong> and you\u2019ll find the most amazing bridges here like the Howrah Bridge, Narmada Setu, and lot more. Howrah Bridge is built with a suspended span over the Hooghly River in Kolkata, West Bengal.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/howrah-bridge.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" alt=\"Howrah Bridge\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/dilipm\/\">Dilip Muralidaran<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The National Bird<\/h2>\n<p>Peacock is called the <strong>\u2018National Bird\u2019 of India<\/strong> because of the <strong>beauty it embodies <\/strong> its core quality and values. Peacock is vividly colorful representing the rich, colorful culture and heritage of India. It\u2019s found in various states throughout India.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-national-bird.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1125\" alt=\"The National Bird\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23510510@N03\/\">Tim Moffatt<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>A bride in a palki<\/h2>\n<p>Hindu marriages in India comprise of numerous events and ceremonies. Among which is an event wherein the <strong>bride comes sitting in a palki<\/strong> (a traditional palanquin, <strong>royal method of travel<\/strong>) to the ceremonial place where the wedding is to be held.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/a-bride-palki.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"A bride in a palki\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rishabhagarwal.com\/\">Rish Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Bansi Ghat (Udaipur)<\/h2>\n<p>Bansi Ghat in Udaipur, also known as the \u2018City Palace of Udaipur\u2019 is a palace built on the side of Pichola Lake, from where, <strong>boats ply to other parts of the Lake<\/strong>. It was build in almost 400 years by different rulers of the Mewar dynasty.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/bansi-ghat-udaipur.jpg\" width=\"1798\" height=\"1189\" alt=\"Bansi Ghat (Udaipur)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/zedzap\/\">Nick Kenrick<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>A village in Rajasthan<\/h2>\n<p>India is a growing country which have <strong>thousands of villages in every state<\/strong> including Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The country\u2019s major part of economy runs on <strong>food and cattle farming<\/strong>, which is done mostly by small farmers living in villages around the country.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/a-village-rajasthan.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1025\" alt=\"A village in Rajasthan\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/zedzap\/\">Nick Kenrick<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Cultivated padding fields<\/h2>\n<p>India relies on food farming for most part of its economy. This farming is done mostly by small farmers, living in various parts of the country, and <strong>growing crops like Rice, Wheat<\/strong>, Cotton, Mustard, and many more.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/freshly-cultivated-padding-fields.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Freshly cultivated padding fields\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Bylakuppe Buddhist Golden Temple<\/h2>\n<p>Bylakuppe Buddhist Golden Temple is a Buddhist temple in Karnataka which is home to numerous Tibetan settlements. The temple is the <strong>largest teaching place of the Nyingma<\/strong> ancestry of Tibetan Buddhism in the whole world.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/bylakuppe-buddhist-golden-temple.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Bylakuppe Buddhist Golden Temple\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Pushkar Lake (Pushkar)<\/h2>\n<p>The holy lake of Pushkar is located in Ajmer district of Rajasthan and is surrounded by various ghats. The lake is believed to be a sacred lake for Hindus and is <strong>related to the mythology of Brahma<\/strong> (the creator God) per the sacred books of Hinduism.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/pushkar-lake-pushkar.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1048\" alt=\"Pushkar Lake (Pushkar)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/zedzap\/\">Nick Kenrick<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Suru Valley (Kargil)<\/h2>\n<p>The Suru valley is situated in Kargil town of Ladakh region of Jammu & Kashmir. The valley resides at <strong>3,000 m and more above the sea level<\/strong> and is one of the most productive parts of the state, wherein farmers grow at least two crops a year.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/suru-valley-kargil.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Suru Valley (Kargil)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Rural India in Rajasthan<\/h2>\n<p>India is a land of farmers. Most of its farming population lives in villages around the country and grows crops like Rice and Wheat for living. Many such poor farmers live in houses made of mud and wood, and <strong>cook food on desi stove<\/strong> by burning wood.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/rural-indi-rajasthan.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1054\" alt=\"Rural India in Rajasthan\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/zedzap\/\">Nick Kenrick<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Jal Mahal (Jaipur)<\/h2>\n<p>Jal Mahal, meaning \u2018Water Palace\u2019, is a palace situated in the center of Man Sagar Lake of Rajasthan. The palace\u2019s architecture boasts of a typical Rajput and Mughal style, has light sand colored walls, and was used to be a <strong>shooting lodge for Maharajas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/jal-mahal-jaipur.jpg\" width=\"1498\" height=\"754\" alt=\"Jal Mahal (Jaipur)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/22775126@N00\/\">Dave Hilditch Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Hedbandar Beach (Kumta)<\/h2>\n<p>Hedbandar Beach is located in Kumta of Uttara Kannada district. It is a nice tourist attraction, from where anyone can enjoy the beauty of the Arabian Sea. The beach is known for its <strong>fascinating sunset view in the pristine seashore<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/hedbandar-beach-kumt.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1228\" alt=\"Hedbandar Beach (Kumta)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nishanthjois\/\">Nishanth Jois<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Kovalam Beach (Trivandrum)<\/h2>\n<p>Kovalam Beach, an internationally renowned beach, is located near Thiruvananthapuram. It has <strong>a beautiful bay of calm waters<\/strong>, which is formed due to a large rocky promontory. There are various leisure as well as tourism options on this beach.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/kovalam-beach-trivandrum.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Kovalam Beach (Trivandrum)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Rural life in the Thar Desert<\/h2>\n<p>India\u2019s most population lives in rural areas including that of the Thar Desert. Such people mostly live in cemented or mud-made houses. And <strong>camel being the mode of transport<\/strong>, these people travel or transport goods in camel carts.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/rural-life-thar-desert.jpg\" width=\"1798\" height=\"1188\" alt=\"Rural life in the Thar Desert\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/zedzap\/\">Nick Kenrick<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Terrace farms at Sanasar (Jammu)<\/h2>\n<p>Sanasar is a hill station in Jammu town of Jammu & Kashmir. It\u2019s one of the biggest villages in the district that spans an entire mountain side, wherein <strong>people practice terrace farming<\/strong> during summers, and during winters, it gets covered full in snow.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/terrace-farms-sanasar-jammu.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Terrace farms at Sanasar (Jammu)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Taj Lake Palace (Udaipur)<\/h2>\n<p>The Taj Lake Palace is a heritage hotel which is said to be one of the most romantic hotels in the world. The palace was built as a <strong>pleasure palace by Maharana Jagat Singh II<\/strong>, and had also been featured in various movies and TV shows.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-taj-lake-palace-udaipur.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1507\" alt=\"The Taj Lake Palace (Udaipur)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/archer10\/\">PRODennis Jarvis<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Aerial view from Thiksey Monastery (Leh)<\/h2>\n<p>Thiksey Monastery is a Buddhist monastery affiliated with the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism. As it is located on the top of a hill, the view from the monastery is extraordinary and shows the <strong>complete region in its natural beauty<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/aerial-view-thiksey-monastery-leh.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Aerial view from Thiksey Monastery (Leh)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Boating at the Naini lake<\/h2>\n<p>Naini Lake, situated in the Nainital town, is one of the popular tourist attractions in the North India. And boating is considered one of the <strong>most relaxing experiences in the region<\/strong>, which offers picturesque view with amazing surroundings.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/boating-naini-lake.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Boating at the Naini lake\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Kailasanathar temple (Kanchipuram)<\/h2>\n<p>Kailasanathar temple is the oldest historical structure in the Kanchipuram district. It is a Hindu temple that is <strong>dedicated to the Lord Shiva<\/strong> (the destroyer God). The temple is known for its detailed stone carvings, numerous shrines, and pyramidal tower.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/kailasanathar-temple-kanchipuram.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1377\" alt=\"Kailasanathar temple (Kanchipuram)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nithiclicks\/\">Nithi Anand<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Grass at Padum (Zanskar valley)<\/h2>\n<p>Zanskar valley is a far far valley near Kargil in Jammu & Kashmir. This valley is known for its <strong>beautiful landscapes during the summer season<\/strong>, and during winters, the valley is covered in snow, making it inaccessible from rest parts of the state.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/grass-padum-zanskar-valley.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Grass at Padum (Zanskar valley)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sandeepachetan\/\">SandeepaChetan\u2019s Travel Photography<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Amer Fort (Jaipur)<\/h2>\n<p>The Amer Fort in Jaipur district of Rajasthan is a known historical place. Located high on a hill, the fort was declared as a \u2018<strong>UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong>\u2018, was built during 16th century, and hosts beautiful rooms, jewel-decorated mirror palace, etc.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/amber-fort-jaipur.jpg\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1322\" alt=\"Amber Fort (Jaipur)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/danielmennerich\/\">Daniel Mennerich<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Amer Fort at night (Jaipur)<\/h2>\n<p>The Amer Fort, known for its history and heritage, hosts attractive places including a temple and various parks. In the night, the <strong>fort is lit by yellow bulbs<\/strong> placed everywhere in the palace, which is assisted by moonlight, making it look marvelous under the sky.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/amber-fort-night-jaipur.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1185\" alt=\"Amber Fort at night (Jaipur)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lensnmatter\/\">lensnmatter<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>The Himalayas<\/h2>\n<p>The Himalayas is the highest mountain range in Asia that separates the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The <strong>range has many high peaks<\/strong> and is rightfully called \u2018the roof of the world\u2019.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/the-himalayas.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"694\" alt=\"The Himalayas\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tataimitra\/\">Rajarshi MITRA<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Green farms in Jamonia Johar<\/h2>\n<p>Jamonia Johar is a village in Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh. The village is lived by hundreds of farmer families, who grow crops for their living. For example, in the summer time, <strong>during the rains, they grow Rice<\/strong> \u2014 a main crop of the region.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/green-farms-jamoni-johar.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1157\" alt=\"Green farms in Jamonia Johar\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tataimitra\/\">Rajarshi MITRA<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Aerial view of Dadar (Mumbai)<\/h2>\n<p>Dadar is a heavily <strong>populated midtown area of Mumbai<\/strong> \u2014 India\u2019s largest city in terms of its population. The area hosts numerous tourist spots such as Shree Siddhivinayak Ganpati Temple, Shivaji Park, Mahim Beach, Nehru Planetarium, etc.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/aerial-view-dadar-mumbai.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Aerial view of Dadar (Mumbai)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/111661024@N07\/\">Vidur Malhotra<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Harihareshwar Beach (Raigad)<\/h2>\n<p>Harihareshwar Beach is located in Raigad district of Maharashtra. It is a popular beach resort and a tourist destination for people wishing to <strong>enjoy the beauty of the Arabian Sea<\/strong>. And as with some other beaches, its sunset view is amazing.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/harihareshwar-beach-raigad.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1271\" alt=\"Harihareshwar Beach (Raigad)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tataimitra\/\">Rajarshi MITRA<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Beauty of Kerala backwaters<\/h2>\n<p>Kerala backwaters is a network of interconnected canals, rivers, inlets, and lakes situated in parallel to the Arabian Sea. The <strong>network includes five large lakes<\/strong>, whose water are fed by third-eight rivers, and is said to be home to tourists and fishermen.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/beauty-keral-backwaters.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Beauty of Kerala backwaters\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/shubhangam91\/\">Shubhangam Agrawal<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Aliyar Reservoir (Pollachi)<\/h2>\n<p>Aliyar Reservoir is situated near Valparai town in Tamil Nadu. The dam, a large water reservoir of 2.5 sq. mile, is located on <strong>the foothills of the Valparai<\/strong>. The dam offers tourist getaways including a park, garden, aquarium, and a mini theme park.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/aliyar-reservoir-pollachi.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1363\" alt=\"Aliyar Reservoir (Pollachi)\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kumaravel\/\">Thangaraj Kumaravel<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Bird Sanctuary (Vedanthangal)<\/h2>\n<p>Bird Sanctuary in Vedanthangal is a large, 30-hectare sanctuary in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. It is a place to <strong>40k+ birds including various rare species<\/strong> and migratory birds which fly to this sanctuary from numerous parts of the world.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/beautiful-india-photography\/bird-sanctuary-vedanthangal.jpg\" width=\"1152\" height=\"768\" alt=\"Bird Sanctuary at Vedanthangal\"><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/vinothchandar\/\">Vinoth Chandar<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India is an incredible country having diverse culture, customs, and colors. Being the epitome of the world, India has become a must-to-visit place for every tourist. And thanks to its vast diversity, you must not have seen its every miracle. 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