Dadar
Dadar
Dadar on a regular day, in all its humble noise.
Dadar on a regular day, in all its humble noise.
MY ROLE
MY ROLE
Styling, creative direction, production
Styling, creative direction, production
Location
Location
MUMBAI
MUMBAI
Year
Year
2021
2021
Credits
Credits
Photographer - Ankit Raj
MUA - Ekta Vadher
Model - Shloka, Kritika, Zorawar, Shlok, Sakshi, Kamalya, Niyara
Photographer - Ankit Raj
MUA - Ekta Vadher
Model - Shloka, Kritika, Zorawar, Shlok, Sakshi, Kamalya, Niyara
OUTCOME
OUTCOME
A walk through the humbly populated Dadar in the busy city of Mumbai, witnessing the beauty of a city in its smaller and simpler pleasures. One of Mumbai's most populated pockets, yet carrying a quaintness that the city rarely makes room for. The hustle and the stillness, existing on the same street. Not looking for anything extraordinary. Just Dadar, being itself on a regular day.
A walk through the humbly populated Dadar in the busy city of Mumbai, witnessing the beauty of a city in its smaller and simpler pleasures. One of Mumbai's most populated pockets, yet carrying a quaintness that the city rarely makes room for. The hustle and the stillness, existing on the same street. Not looking for anything extraordinary. Just Dadar, being itself on a regular day.
Kabootar Khana infamous for its noise, indifferent to the quiet beach sitting just beside it
Kabootar Khana infamous for its noise, indifferent to the quiet beach sitting just beside it


















Shaded trees, old temples and gardens where time moves at its own unhurried pace
Shaded trees, old temples and gardens where time moves at its own unhurried pace















Flowers, smiles and blossoming noise filling the tiny streets of Dadar
Flowers, smiles and blossoming noise filling the tiny streets of Dadar
























The Parsi presence woven into the modest charm of old houses, the quiet elegance of their clothes, the easy grace of their living
The Parsi presence woven into the modest charm of old houses, the quiet elegance of their clothes, the easy grace of their living















As if everyone quietly agreed the afternoon belongs to rest, conversations lingering in the shade before the city begins again
As if everyone quietly agreed the afternoon belongs to rest, conversations lingering in the shade before the city begins again












From sobo girls to struggling actors, hopes, dreams, lives and tiffin boxes all passing through in the same whiff of a second. The train, like the city, waits for no one.
From sobo girls to struggling actors, hopes, dreams, lives and tiffin boxes all passing through in the same whiff of a second. The train, like the city, waits for no one.














