Who Clicked That Pic Bookworm Contest - Young World Club

Who Clicked That Pic Bookworm Contest

  • Pari has 10 photos in her precious roll … and the countdown begins… Come, travel back to the 1930s…

     

    Who Clicked That Pic? celebrates the life of Homai Vyarawalla, India’s first woman journalist. Nandita da Cunha’s text takes you back to pre-independence Bombay, when a young and confident Homai cycled down the streets of the city with a nine-kilo Rolleiflex camera strapped to her back, as Priya Kuriyan’s illustrations capture Homai’s style.

     

    Read also about the incidents that led to Homai’s most illustrious photos. The book, which is available in Hindi and English, also tells you about the incidents that led to Homai’s most illustrious photos.

    Publisher: Ektara Books
    Price: ₹3100

     

    Get Lucky

    Now here’s a chance for an exciting win. Answer the questions below and the first five correct entries will receive a copy of the book.

     

    1. When she first published her photographs, Homai Vyarawalla used a pseudonym. What was it?

     

    2. In 1956, Vyarawalla photographed the Dalai Lama. What was special about this?

     

    3. Homai Vyarawalla always regretted that she missed one major event. Which one?

     
    Mail your entries to youngworld@thehindu.co.in along with your name, class, school, full residential adress and mobile number. Entries without these details will not be considered. The contest is open only to students from Class II to Class VIII. Last date to receive entries is June 25.

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