A Photo Series on Settlement at Haider Ali Canal, Lucknow culminated on June 2016, Being my very first #onassignment photo story assigned by editor to online news portal #dainikbhaskar to me during my internship days (though it never got published on the portal) this has been my favorite among all and would like to share it with you all.
Haider Ali canal is a redundant canal built by Ghazi ud din Haider Ali between 1814-27. It was built to connect River Ganges to the river Gomti to promote commercial and agricultural activities. Canal runs through the heart of the city and The canaries sewerage of different city area to take it to river Gomti. The Canal is treacherously known for being flooded during monsoon in the city perilous to the people living on the canal.
(Photo story on the Life of People and their informal settlement on Haider Ali Canal, Lucknow)
(Photo story on the Life of People and their informal settlement on Haider Ali Canal, Lucknow)
