A seagull carries food as it flies at a corniche on January 6, 2012 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
New Year 2012
January 1st, 2012
Fireworks illuminate Burj Khalifa during the New Year Celebrations on January 1, 2012 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest structure in the world, stands at 829m.
holi festival
March 20th, 2011
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - MARCH 20: A Malaysian Hindu devotee smears her friend with bright coloured powders, known as ‘Gulal’ during Holi festival at a temple on March 20, 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Holi, the festival of colours, is celebrated by Hindus around the world each year with devotees taking turns in scattering a wide range of coloured powders and water. The people believe that the bright colours represent energy, life and joy. (Photo by Syamsul Bahri Muhammad/Getty Images)
ari muyang
March 8th, 2011
PULAU CAREY, MALAYSIA - MARCH 05: A Mah Meri man wearing a traditional wooden facemask dances during Ari Muyang celebrations at Sungai Bumbun village on March 5, 2011 in Pulau Carey, Malaysia. Ari Muyang, or Ancestor’s Day, is celebrated annually by Malaysia’s aboriginal tribe, Mah Meri, to bless and remember their ancestors with offerings of food, dance and prayers. (Photo by Syamsul Bahri Muhammad/Getty Images)
HINDRAF Protest
February 28th, 2011
Police arrest a leader of Malaysia’s Hindu Rights Action Force (HINDRAF) during a protest in Kuala Lumpur February 27, 2011. Several hundred minority ethnic Indians protested on Sunday against alleged discrimination against the community by the government. REUTERS/Syamsul Bahri Muhammad (MALAYSIA – Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY)
thaipusam
February 25th, 2011
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - JANUARY 19: Malaysian Hindu devotees carry the Lord Murugan statue’s silver chariot in a 10km processsion to Batu Caves temple on January 19, 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The festival, attended by around 600,000 people, begins by followers shaving their heads before embarking on a pilgrimage of devotion. Pilgrims engage in acts of devotion along the way, with mortification of the flesh by piercing themselves with skewers common. (Photo by Syamsul Bahri Muhammad/Getty Images)
fireworks 2011
January 1st, 2011
Fireworks explode near Malaysia’s landmark Petronas Twin Towers during the New Year celebrations in Kuala Lumpur January 1, 2011. REUTERS/Syamsul Bahri Muhammad (MALAYSIA)
2010InPictures
January 1st, 2011
diwali
November 6th, 2010
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - NOVEMBER 05: A Malaysian Hindu devotee performs a prayer during Diwali celebrations at a temple on November 5, 2010 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Diwali falls on the first day of the seventh month of the Hindu lunar calendar. Hindu community in Malaysia consists of 7 percent or 1.82 million out of Malaysia’s 26 million population. (Photo by Syamsul Bahri Muhammad/Getty Images)
thrill the world
October 24th, 2010
A Michael Jackson fan dressed as a zombie adjusts his mask during Thrill The World 2010 on October 24, 2010 in Shah Alam, Malaysia. Thrill The World is an international attempt to break the World Record for simultaneous dance to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thiller’. (Photo by Syamsul Bahri Muhammad/Getty Images)
