When clouds paint the Delhi sky on a monsoon evening

As the rains skipped their show in Delhi for three-four days, beautiful cloud formations made skywatching an experience worth thousand clicks. Here are select few shots by the HT photographers.  (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)

Updated on: Aug 9, 2016 8:32 AM IST

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As the rains skipped their show in Delhi for three-four days, beautiful cloud formations made skywatching an experience worth thousand clicks. Here are select few shots by the HT photographers.  (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)

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‘Cotton balls’: Monsoon clouds, white as milk, hover over the skies of national capital on Monday. The evening silhouette adds a perfect contrast. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)

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‘An ant’s view’: As visitors walk near the beautiful India Gate, many of them fail to realise the beauty being painted on the canvas overhead. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

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Then there are those clouds which sometimes look like an avalanche headed right towards you. Beautiful as they look, scary sometimes they are. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)

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And some clouds are just like humans, ambling towards their home after a busy day at work. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)

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And when the clouds are about to come down raining, the gray sometimes gives a chance to run for shelter, while some other times, it’s an invite to be drenched. Clicked with the monsoon clouds hovering over the skies above the Statesman House in Connaught Place of New Delhi on Monday. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)

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Sometimes, the horizon feels blurred. Shades of a sunny Monday with monsoon clouds hovering over Vasant Kunj in New Delhi on Monday. (Sanchit Khanna/ HT Photo)

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And even when the skies turn black and white and gray, some colours add beauty to the frame. Like these colourful balloons in the hands of a roadside vendor near Connaught Place in New Delhi on Monday. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)

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Sunny and beautiful towards the dusk, this picture captured of the skies near Vasant Kunj in New Delhi has all hues lovable during a good monsoon evening. (Sanchit Khanna/ HT Photo)

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And rains may stop, but businesses won’t, like this candyfloss seller who continues to earn his bread, no matter how dark it gets in the skies above him. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

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Ice and fire: This photo stretches from the warmth of the yellow India Gate to the coolness of the bluish clouds hanging overhead. Such a perfect frame this. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)