India is something that just cannot be defined. It is an experience, it is a paradox, it is chaos and yet it is harmony. The best word that you can use to define India would probably be “enigma.” Here are a few pictures that try to define exactly why;
1. Oh India, you beautiful, eccentric bag of delights.
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2. It’s a place where cows get right of way over Ferraris.
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3. And even Lamborghinis get the Nimbu Mirchi treatment.
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4. The place where the most popular means of transport doesn’t even need air-conditioning.
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5. It’s a place where the lines between sport and religion are blurred beyond recognition.
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6. It’s a place where the industrious can earn a living anywhere.
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7. And the children take it upon themselves to make learning awesome.
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8. It’s a place where you don’t really need money to have fun.
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9. Yet, it’s a place where development and poverty reside side by side.
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10. It’s a place where the gap between the rich and poor is truly poles apart.
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11. It’s also the place where religion stays up to date with the times.
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12. It’s a place where men become beasts of burden.
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13. It’s a place where you can find amazingly high tech things in the most amazingly far flung places.
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14. And of course, it’s the place where no matter how little they have, families always stick together.
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