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    Machu Picchu – Fawad Khan

    July 17, 2011by Taimur Khan 2 Comments

    Photos and captions by Fawad Khan

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    A musician's daughter

    Folk Music of Our Lands

    June 11, 2011by Taimur Khan Leave a comment

    I attended a folk music event arranged by Umair Jaffar of IPAC Pakistan at Kuch Khaas. More than twenty folk artists were invited for a discussion of the challenges they [...]

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    Music, Photography, Poetry
    Milvus migrans govinda | Photo by Taimur Khan

    Pariah Kite on a Neighbor’s Araucaria

    April 23, 2011by Taimur Khan Leave a comment

    Not only doves, even the kite population/comfort is increasing here – and I really like it. Look them in the eye, and they are significantly like us.

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    Photo by Taimur Khan | Click image for larger view.

    Dove on Clothes Line

    April 18, 2011by Taimur Khan 1 Comment

    I’ve observed that the dove population is definitely increasing in Rawalpindi/Islamabad. Raza Rumi remarked and wished that the same should happen in the establishment too. Dedicated to this beautiful thought, [...]

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    Kite

    The First of Spring

    March 6, 2011by Taimur Khan 3 Comments

    Nikon D40, Nikkor AF-S 18-200mm | Click images for larger view. | Photos by Taimur Khan

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    Time Is An Artist

    February 4, 2011by Taimur Khan Leave a comment

    The notion that only what is new and young is beautiful poisons our relationship to the past and to our own future. It keeps us from understanding our roots and [...]

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    Philosophy, Photography

    Last Sunday

    February 4, 2011by Taimur Khan 1 Comment

    Nikon D60, 35mm f/1.8G AF-S DX | Click images for larger view.

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    A Girl in Hathian | Nikon D60, 35mm f/1.8G AF-S DX | Click image for larger view.

    A Girl in Hathian

    January 31, 2011by Taimur Khan 4 Comments

    This girl, like a few other children in our village, was very amused to see me photographing doors, bolts and windows, my nephews and nieces, and so on. All of [...]

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    So you think this is a pretty sunset.  I thought so too because I have not seen anything like this in Rawalpindi/Islamabad.

    I saw the sun set over Pindi/Islamabad today.

    January 4, 2011by Taimur Khan Leave a comment

    A Photoessay by Fawad Khan | The stills were shot with a Canon camcorder from Pir Suhawa.

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    Rabab

    Rabab

    December 11, 2010by Taimur Khan 5 Comments

    Four rababs made by Khurram, grandson of Samandar Khan. They are the best rabab makers in Dabgari Bazar, Peshawar – or, what comes to the same thing, the best in [...]

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    I was born and raised in Rawalpindi. I graduated as a doctor of medicine from AKU, Karachi in 2002. My interests include reading world literature, writing, playing Indian classical music, some photography, and it makes me very glad to be able to share them with you via this blog, twitter, tumblr, delicious & this site. … Read more

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