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Photos: Yeh Hai India!

Last updated on: August 8, 2011 21:04 IST

Image: Kandhamal, Orissa
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com

Uttam Ghosh's captivating Independence Day Special captures an India we rarely see.

Actors wait for the Ramlila performance in Kandhamal, Orissa.

Will hope arrive?

Image: Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
An old man listens to an election speech in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh.

The blue threshold

Image: Melghat, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/ Rediff.com
A tribal woman at her doorstep in Melghat, Maharashtra.

Come all ye faithful

Image: Amravati, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/ Rediff.com
An old church in Amravati, Maharashtra.

Cherry Blossom

Image: Panvel, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
A shoe shine for Rs 5 at Panvel railway station.

Back to school

Image: Melghat, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
Young boys make their way to the government run ashram in Melghat, Maharashtra.

To the waterfront

Image: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
A boat exhibition in Mumbai.

Che is dead. Long live Che!

Image: Tembhali, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
A village boy with a Che Guevara arm band in Tembhali, Maharashtra.

Shouldering the heir

Image: New Delhi, India
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
A young enthusiast at the Congress party's plenary in New Delhi.

The bulb works!

Image: Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
A couple with their grandchild in their hut in Nandurbar, Maharashtra. They were given a temporary electricity connection before the prime minister's visit to the village.

Tribal fashion

Image: Kandhamal, Orissa
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
Tribal women at an election rally in Kandhamal, Orissa.

The eye of the Tiger

Image: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
A man sits by the Shiv Sena party symbol in Girgaum, Mumbai.

Yes, there's sport beyond cricket

Image: Raigad, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
Girls playing baseball in Raigad, Maharashtra.

Everyone's invited

Image: Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
A roadside salon in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh.

No Khan can match this cowboy!

Image: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Photographs: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com
A boy in a stylish hat below a kite featuring filmstar Salman Khan at a shop in Dharavi, Mumbai.