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The Delhi Metro, India Gate and the 2010 Commonwealth Games -- all of which have become synonymous to the national capital -- have been beautifully captured by around 400 photographers, who participated in a contest -- Picture Perfect Delhi 2012.
These photographs that make will make you fall in love with the city once again have been exhibited at Central Park near the Rajiv Chowk Metro Station.
The contest, which saw 24,000 entries, was a neck-to-neck one. The first prize was bagged by Press Trust of India's Manavendra Vashist, the second was shared by Subhash Paul, Gaurav Chhabra and Jyoti Kapoor.
Rediff.com brings you some of the best-captured photos of Delhi, like you have never seen it before.
An aerial shot of New Delhi by Subhash Paul bagged the second prize in the Picture Perfect Delhi 2012 contest.
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A shot of the 2010 Commonwealth Games ceremony by Jyoti Kapoor also won the second prize.
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Gaurav Chhabra's picture of the India Gate also bagged the second prize.
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PTI photographer Manvender Vashist's picture of the Jama Masjid won the first prize at the contest.
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Bobby Roy captures the hustle bustle of Delhi on a regular day. Seen in this picture is the Delhi Metro and clogged city roads.
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Mahesh Singh won the third prize for this candid photograph of a worker in Delhi.
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Deep Pahwa won a consolation prize for this shot of the Delhi Metro.
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Amit Chauhan's photograph of the Jama Masjid also won a consolation prize.
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Ashish Rehi's picture of the balloon seller in Delhi won the third prize.
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Anuj Gupta's picture of the Dilshad Garden station in East Delhi won a consolation prize.
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Ahsan Zaidi captures a teenager at a vegetable market in Delhi. He was among the consolation prize winners.
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Amarjeet Kumar Singh won a consolation prize for this picture of a boy enjoying the rains in the capital.
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A cloth merchant is seen waiting for customers at a shop in Delhi in this photograph by Ashish Rehi.
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Maneesh won the third prize for his picture of the Chhath Puja celebrations in Delhi.
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Amarjeet Kr Singh bagged the third prize for this candid picture of a couple taking a stroll in a park.
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Dheeraj Singh won a consolation prize for this picture of the Lotus Temple in South Delhi.
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Bhupendra won a consolation prize for this picture.
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