The Bhopal Gas Tragedy. On midnight 2-3 December, 1984 over 40 tonnes of highly poisonous methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas leaked out of the pesticide factory of Union Carbide in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Pablo Bartholomew was awarded the picture of the year 1984 by the World Press Photo
In the series which he calls “The Indians in America” or “The Émigrés”, Bartholomew photographs Indians living in the United States, documenting their negotiation of cultural heritage and physical place.
Originally, Nagaland, a district of the state of Assam, Nagaland gained its independence in 1963. Occupying India’s northeastern corner, Nagaland is bordered on the east by Myanmar, on the south by Manipur, and on the west and northwest by Assam.
