Sergey Karmalito, senior counsellor at the Russian Embassy in Delhi, has put on display his photographic talents at an exhibition in the Indian capital titled “Imagining Karma Bhumi.” The exhibition, which was jointly organised by the Russian Centre of Science and Culture (RCSC) and the embassy, was a virtual reflection of Indian life “through Russian eyes.”
The occasion also marked the celebration Karmakito’s 60th birthday and the former journalist’s 20th year of working in India. The photos displayed at the exhibition brought into focus different facets of Indian life spanning the broad urban and rural ambiance of the country, significant political developments, and photographs of distinguished personalities such as Indira Gandhi, Radjiv Gandhi, Svyatoslav Roerich, Valentina Tereshkova, and others.
There are also photos of pilgrim centres, tourist spots, important dignitaries in different walks of life, stretches of landscapes, religious destinations, architectural landmarks, and others. A large gathering attended the function, including Alexander Losyukov, former Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Doulat Kuanyshev, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to India, Krishnan Raghunath, former Indian Ambassador to Russia and Achala Maulik a former Indian civil servant who is also a well-known author.
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