Iconic snapshots of Hyd

K Ramesh Babu is a Hyderabad-based senior photo journalist and an artiste of repute. He has three decades of experience in the field, which includes a valuable 24 years of work with reputed national and regional newspapers. Ramesh Babu is also a traditional sculptor. He had exhibited his painting on many occasions and won awards and recognitions as a multimedia professional. His work was exhibited at Minaaz Art Gallery, ICCR Art Gallery, Gallery Space, Epicentre, MCR HRD Institute of Telangana.

Some of his most celebrated pictures are currently being exhibited at the ongoing Indian Photography Festival 2015. His collection titled, ‘Eyes View’ is on until October 10 from 10 am to 8 pm at State Art Gallery in Madhapur. Have a look at some of the exhibits…

Eternal wait: Jan 1, 2003

That seems to be the condition of people waiting for their lone borewell to supply some water. This lady at Nandanavanam colony, prefers a nap after placing her container in the queue. Perhaps, she knows that water would come when the officials think it’s time rather than people's choice or timings.

Struggle: July 6, 2011

A student throwing tear gas shell back at police during clashes in the Osmania University as the 48-hour Telangana bandh demanding separate statehood was in effect called by pro-Telangana political parties.

Helpless: Oct 16, 2012

A hapless patient, Krishna Murthy, suffering from fever was lying in front of the outpatient block of Osmania General Hospital (OGH). He claimed that he had come to the hospital but no one took care of him.

Anguish: Nov 16, 2012

Two cars burn near Govt City Girls High School, Kotla Alijah, Kali Kaman, Gulzar House in old city after namazis returning from Friday prayers at Mecca Masjid