Six Indian entries for world’s biggest photography competition

Pictured above is photographer Prakash Singh’s entry. He says he loves shooting landscapes and the loneliness and the calmness they hold. (Prakash Singh/2016 Sony World Photography Awards)

Updated on: Feb 23, 2016 9:03 PM IST

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Pictured above is photographer Prakash Singh’s entry. He says he loves shooting landscapes and the loneliness and the calmness they hold. (Prakash Singh/2016 Sony World Photography Awards)

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A brother and his sister caught in a candid mood while studying. (Jaydip Bhattacharya/2016 Sony World Photography Awards)

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Every year in the month of January, lakhs of devotees visit the Gangasagar fair in West Bengal. It is the second biggest fair in the country. Abhijit Banerjee captures devotees while they worship the Sun. (Abhijit Banerjee/2016 Sony World Photography Awards)

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This image taken in Puruliya village shows people marking the All Souls’ Day, which remembers the loved ones who have died. (Sanghamitra Sarkar/2016 Sony World Photography Awards)

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The photo, clicked in Mumbai, shows a teenager using his sling-shot to knock down a bottle after photographer Nikunj Rathod convinced a group of children to demonstrate their skills. (Nikunj Rathod/2016 Sony World Photography Awards)

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Another photo by Prakash Singh who says he loves shooting landscapes for the loneliness and the calm they hold. (Prakash Singh/2016 Sony World Photography Awards)