Amber fort is 11kms from Jaipur. You can get a good overview of the Amber Fort from Jaigarh fort. There is a water body in the entrance during the monsoons and is dry all through the year. Amber was the capital of Jaipur state in olden days.
Sanjay Austa is an award-winning photographer based in New Delhi.
He started his career as a journalist and the switch to photography was gradual. His photographs and his choice of subjects however reflect his journalistic pedigree.
He has shot myriad subjects in diverse geographical climes including the wild in the African Savannas, the life in the Arctic and the deserts in the Middle East. He has a penchant for human-interest issues for which he travels extensively in India. His photo-essays are published regularly in the Indian and the International Media. His photo-feature on the 1984 anti-Sikh Delhi riots was exhibited in California and UK by various human rights groups in 2009 and 2010 respectively.
More recently he has done four picture books on World Heritage Monuments for Penguin Books. He is a guest faculty at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication(IIMC), New Delhi. He was awarded the prestigious Karamveer Puraskar Award in 2010 for his photo-essays on social and cultural issues.
www.sanjayausta.com
Contact : 91-9810672755
e-mail: sanjayausta@gmail.com
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