Honorable Mention

Penancing
DESCRIPTION
A Jain nun penancing at the feet of this colossal monolithic statue of lord Gommateshwara. It's a 57-foot (17 m) high statue on Vindhyagiri Hill in the town of Shravanbelagola in the Indian state of Karnataka. Carved of a single block of granite. AUTHOR
Is a Documentary photographer since 2007, covering projects related to Environment, Culture, Travel and Nature.Received many awards internationally. Bellandur lake pollution work at Bangalore received international exposure on the worldwide press: Notably by BBC and The Guardian.
Some of his works were published by Lens Magazine, National Geographic books and National Geographic Travel Magazine (India).