Capture India Through Your Lens

For a century, Hindustan Times has captured the pulse of the nation. Now, it's your turn.

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How to Join the Journey

Snap. Submit. Shine.

Celebrate 100 years of Hindustan Times by sharing your vision of India.
Join a 100-day contest to capture the nation’s essence.

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Select & Upload

Select a category and upload up to 5 of your best shots per category. Submit early to boost your visibility during the voting phase.

2

Get Featured

Once your photo passes moderation, it will go live on our portal for voting. You'll be notified as soon as it's up—so you can start gathering support right away!

3

Share & Get Votes

Rally your supporters! Share your live photo to collect votes during the 100-day voting phase. Winners will be chosen through a blend of public votes and jury review.

4

Winner Reveal

After the jury round, winners will be announced in March 2025. Will your lens tell India's story? Stay tuned!

1

Select & Upload

Select a category and upload up to 5 of your best shots per category. Submit early to boost your visibility during the voting phase.

2

Get Featured

Once your photo passes moderation, it will go live on our portal for voting. You'll be notified as soon as it's up—so you can start gathering support right away!

3

Share & Get Votes

Rally your supporters! Share your live photo to collect votes during the 100-day voting phase. Winners will be chosen through a blend of public votes and jury review.

4

Winner Reveal

After the jury round, winners will be announced in March 2025. Will your lens tell India's story? Stay tuned!

Participate now

Explore the Categories

Discover the Heart and Soul of a Nation

Picture India through Your Lens.

Borders of My Country

Borders of My Country

Capture India’s borders where culture and heritage converge.

Rivers of My Country

Rivers of My Country

Celebrate India’s majestic rivers and the stories they carry.

Mountains of My Country

Monuments of My Country

Showcase the architectural wonders that embody our history.

Communities of My Country

Communities of My Country

Capture the essence of India’s togetherness, from markets to village life.
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Contest Window

  • Entry Submission

    November 14, 2024 - February 22, 2025

  • Voting Period

    December 01, 2024 to March 11, 2025

  • Jury Review & Winner Announcement:

    March 2025

Rewards* Worth Celebrating

Share your best shot and stand a chance to win big in the photography contest of the century!

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1st Prize

Mirrorless Digital Camera

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2nd Prize

Google Pixel Pro Smartphone

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3rd Prize

GoPro Special Bundle

Top 100 Photographs feature in the exclusive HT@100 Photobook and showcased at the HT Leadership Summit 2025.

FAQs

Open to residents of India, ages 18+.

Original photos that capture the spirit of India in the selected categories.

Votes will be collected through the portal, with winners chosen by a mix of public votes and jury review.

Basic edits are allowed, but excessive alterations may result in disqualification.

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