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Unusual monsoon pics: Just another day at work

Last updated on: July 12, 2011 13:00 IST

Image: Just another day at work
Photographs: Mohan Kumar Karunakaran

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here is the next set of responses -- and you can share yours too!

We invited you to send in unique monsoon-themed photographs -- odd scenes that are captured on a lens for posterity -- to share with other readers. Here is the first set of responses!

We received this image from Mohan Kumar Karunakaran who says, "This is one of my favorite monsoon photographs. It was taken during our trip from Delhi to Chennai by car, somewhere near Hyderabad. The climate was so chilly and it was drizzling for quite some time, but these young men didn't bother about the rain and just went on with their day-to-day work."

Share your interesting monsoon snapshots with us! They could be from anywhere across India or the world, but they have to be original.

Simply e-mail your photographs to travelpicsga@rediffmail.com (subject line: 'Unusual monsoon pics') -- we'll publish the most interesting ones on rediff.com and in India Abroad. And make sure to include a little write-up of where you e is the monsoons, so your photograph has to gel with the season. Hurry and send in your entry today!

Disclaimer: The photographs featured in this series are, to the best of our knowledge, original entries submitted by readers. Rediff.com does not assume any responsibility for their originality.

The haunted hillside

Image: The haunted hillside
Photographs: Swagat Tushar

Next we have this one from Swagat Tushar who explains, "This pic was taken on the way from Lansdowne to Tadkeshwar Mahadev in the monsoons last year. Lansdowne is an awesome place to visit during the rains and I am going again this coming weekend to enjoy the lush greenery."

Birdy romance

Image: Birdy romance
Photographs: Poonam Gupta

Poonam Gupta contributed this next picture, stating, "I took this picture from my kitchen window when I was enjoying the monsoons -- this pair of pigeons was sitting on our roof."

Reaching for the rain

Image: Reaching for the rain
Photographs: Dinesh Bhoya

These blooms awaiting the rain were captured by Dinesh Bhoya at Vadodara in Gujarat.

Rainbow on the sea

Image: Rainbow on the sea
Photographs: Bharat Kalyan

And finally, Bharat Kalyan has sent in this unusual snapshot of a rainbow on the ocean.