I consider it hell on earth. Literally. The smell, the smoke, the heat, the conditions. No human should have to live here, work here, grow up here, exist here, yet thousands do.

For almost a century now Jharia coal mines have been burning in the state of Jharkhand, India. It’s one of the largest coal mines [...]

The conflict in Kashmir dates back to October 1947 to the birth of the two modern nations of India and Pakistan.  The conflict of whether this mountainous region is to be governed from New Delhi or Islamabad has cost tens of thousands of human lives, and continues to be the main source of negative relations [...]

Dharavi’s tight and bustling alleys filled with machine shops, recycling plants, and makeshift homes house more than a million people on some of Mumbai’s most sought after land. This photo essay is a glimpse of the daily life of Dharavi’s residents.

I was fortunate enough to receive two assignments due to the recent “Slumdog Millionaire” hype [...]